Building a small pyramid will be quicker than building a large one. A smaller one will also be easier to maintain. It is important to remember that the size of the pyramid can represent the power and glory of Egypt. A larger pyramid would demand more respect from Egypt's neighbors. However, if the pyramid is too large and there are many injuries, you could lose favor among the people.

What are the social and political costs of building a large pyramid instead of a small pyramid? Check all that apply.

It may take longer to build.
It would gain more respect from neighbors.
It could lead to more injuries.
It would be easier to maintain.
It could risk losing the people’s approval.

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