Egyptian Society

Who is a the top of the Egyptian social pyramid?

• Pharaoh
• Vizier
• Priest
• Scribes

What did Priests do in Egyptian society?

• Collect Taxes
• They were gods
• Perform rituals and created mummies
• Built large monuments

What job did Scribes have in Egypt?

• Wrote records, history, stories, and laws.
• Built grand monuments for the Pharaoh
• Advised the Pharaoh.
• Created weapons, clothes, and tools.

Which of these is NOT a job of Government Officials?

• Advised the Pharaoh
• Collected Taxes
• Commanded Armies
• Sculpted Monuments

Which of these is NOT a job of Artisans?

• Sculpting monuments
• Smithing tools 
• Farming
• Creating Jewelry

What class would a jeweler be part of?

• Artisan
• Peasant
• Scribe
• Government Official

Peasants were beaten if they couldn't pay taxes.

• True
• False

Which one has the lowest social status?

• Artisan
• Priest
• Scribe

Who was responsible for keeping the gods happy and performing temple rituals?

• viziers
• scribes
• artisans
• priests

Who is responsible for collecting taxes?

• Pharaoh

• Government Officials

• Scribes

• Artisans