Social Pyramid Quiz

What term is used to describe a system that ranks groups of people in a hierarchy?

• Artisan

• Social Pyramid

• Peasant

• Noble

Which word refers to a person's or group's level of importance or prestige in society?

• Status

• Artisan

• Social Class

• Peasant

What term is used to describe a skilled craftsperson?

• Noble

• Social Class

• Artisan

• Occupy

Which word best describes a person of high rank or birth?

• Peasant

• Artisan

• Noble

• Social Pyramid

What term is used to refer to a member of the lowest class in some social class systems?

• Noble

• Artisan

• Social Class

• Peasant

What word is used to describe someone with a great deal of money or assets?

• Peasant

• Wealthy

• Artisan

• Occupy

Which group was at the top of the Egyptian social structure?

• Peasants

• Artisans

• Priests

• Pharaoh

Which of the following groups had the least power in the Egyptian society?

• Government officials

• Scribes

• Artisans

• Peasants

Why does a pyramid shape work well to show Egypt’s social classes?

• It indicates that all social classes had equal power.

• It shows that the power and status decrease as one moves down the levels.

• It suggests that peasants had more power than the pharaoh.

• It implies that there were no distinct social classes in Egypt.

What does the social pyramid represent?

• The architectural structure of Egyptian buildings

• The hierarchy of power in ancient Egyptian society

• The diet of ancient Egyptians

• The geographical layout of ancient Egypt