Role of a Pharaoh in Ancient Egypt

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What are the main responsibilities of your role in Ancient Egypt?

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I make rules, protect the kingdom, and ensure the gods are pleased.

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What tasks did you perform each day?

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I meet with advisors, lead ceremonies, and make decisions for the good of Egypt.

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How did your role help the people of Ancient Egypt?

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I keep everyone safe and make sure there is peace and order in the kingdom.

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How does your role in Ancient Egypt compare to a similar job today?

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Today, leaders still make decisions, but I am also seen as a god in Egypt.

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Describe a typical day in your life as a Pharaoh.

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I wear my crown, talk to my advisors, and oversee the building of temples and pyramids.

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What challenges did you face each day in your role?

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It’s hard to make decisions for so many people and to keep everyone happy.

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How did you feel about the work you did? Were you proud of it?

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I feel proud because I’m the most important person in Egypt, and I take care of everyone.

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Did you enjoy your work, or was it difficult? Why?

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It’s a lot of responsibility, but I enjoy being a leader and helping my people.

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How did you think other people saw you based on your role?

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Everyone looks up to me and treats me like a god because I lead Egypt.