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A second attempt at building a stepped pyramid occurred at Meidum; this proved unstable due to its designers using ____________________________.  A combination of stone and mud bricks Correct Answer  Too steep an angle   Too gradual an angle You Answered  all of these   Insufficient amounts of mortar to hold the bricks in place

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A second attempt at building a stepped pyramid occurred at Meidum; this proved unstable due to its designers using ____________________________.  A combination of stone and mud bricks Correct Answer  Too steep an angle   Too gradual an angle You Answered  all of these   Insufficient amounts of mortar to hold the bricks in place

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