Why are Egypt's social classes represented using a pyramid?

Most people were in the bottom classes, and the fewest people were at the top.

The triangle represented the three seasons of the Nile.

Scientists like to use a pyramid to keep the layers apart.

Pyramids were already in Egypt anyway.

Who built the giant temples of the pharaohs?

peasant farmers when it was too wet to grow crops

government officials hated by the pharaoh

priests hoping to get jobs at the temples

How did most government officials get their jobs?

They inherited the position from a family member.

They attended school to learn how to govern.

Priests relied on signs from the gods to choose them.

Which sentence best describes the role of women in religion?

They ran all religious ceremonies.

They were not allowed in temples.

Why did Egyptians bury some bread and beer with their dead?

to perform a sacrifice to the gods

Why did it take many years to become a scribe?

There were hundreds of hieroglyphs to learn.

Papyrus was very difficult to write on.

Students had to save money to buy a position.

Teachers so mean to their students that they ran away from school.

How does the work of ancient Egyptian artisans help us learn about ancient Egypt today?

They carved and painted scenes of everyday life.

They left behind their tools made out of reeds.

They passed on their skills to sons and daughters.

They wrote histories of events on rolls of papyrus.

When not working in the fields, peasants in ancient Egypt would

help build monuments, such as temples and pyramids

make papyrus and numerous writing tools for scribes

help make weapons and clothing for the Egyptian army

In ancient Egypt, a major duty of the High Priest was to

oversee all religious ceremonies

perform healings on other people

Which of the following is true of ancient Egyptian society?

Egyptians could not very easily move to higher social classes

Egyptians usually married someone within their social group

Egyptians believed their class system created a stable society

What rights did women have in Ancient Egypt?

own land, divorce, become priestess

own land, travel, marry who they wanted

Chapter 9-Daily Life in Ancient Egypt

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who was at the top of the Social Pyramid?

Artisans

Pharaoh

Vizier

Priests

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who was second on the Social Pyramid?

Pharaoh

The Artisans

Priests

Governement Officials

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What social class is third on the social pyramid?

Government Officials

Priests

Scribes

Artisans

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What social class is the fourth on the social pyramid?

Artisans

Peasants

Scribes

Government Officials

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the fifth social class on the social pyramid?

Peasants

Government Officials

Scribes

Artisans

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the lowest class of citizens on the social pyramid?

Artisans

Priests

Peasants

Pharaohs

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who was an advisor of the Pharaoh?

Chief Treasurer

Vizier

Temple Priest

Military Scribe

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Chapter 9-Daily Life in Ancient Egypt

33 questions

Who was at the top of the Social Pyramid?

Who was second on the Social Pyramid?

What social class is third on the social pyramid?

What social class is the fourth on the social pyramid?

What is the fifth social class on the social pyramid?

What was the lowest class of citizens on the social pyramid?

Who was an advisor of the Pharaoh?

What kind of writing did the scribes study

Which of the following is NOT a season of The Nile River cycle?

Which social class was the largest by population number?

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