7. For what purpose were the pyramids built?
A. as temples devoted to the Egyptian gods and goddesses**
B. as barracks for the Egyptian armies
C. as tombs for the pharaohs
D. as natural barriers to keep out enemies
the answer is C. The ancient Egyptians built pyramids as tombs for the pharaohs and their queens. The pharaohs wereburied in pyramids of many different shapes and sizes from before the beginning of the Old Kingdom to the end of the Middle Kingdom. -from Google
