Question

Which evidence from "The Rosetta Stone” supports the claim that Thomas Young played a key role in helping to decipher the hieroglyphs on the Rosetta Stone?

A. Unfortunately, Young abandoned his research, believing that the letters in the cartouche were just an exception . . .
B. Young used an old code breaker's technique of looking for a crib, or a word that can be identified in the text.
C. Champollion deciphered the cartouche by identifying hieroglyphs translated by Young, and he used his knowledge of Coptic to discover that it belonged to the pharaoh Ramses.
D.Young's results were published and fell into the hands of a talented linguist, Jean-Francois Champollion.

Answer 1

I know that D. is wrong for sure

Answer 2

ok what else you think wrong

Answer 3

Im not too sure about A. but i think its wrong.

Answer 4

it down to c and b

Answer 5

look at the link i gave you

Answer 6

I did, but everyone is saying D. I already took the test and I put the answer as D. I got it wrong though. So that's how I know that D. is wrong

Answer 7

ok

Answer 8

@Slumpedk no direct answers.. if you can give an explanation on why the answer is correct.. process of elimination?

Answer 9

ok 🤫 🤫 🤫 🤫

Answer 10

Btw...its timed. I'm still between B & C but I cant decide which one is correct

Answer 11

ok want me to find links

Answer 12

sure

Answer 13

Worst case I will just put C....although, if someone knows the answer I would rather put the correct answer rather than guessing

Answer 14

dm you

Answer 15

Just so everybody knows, we decided on the answer being B.