Ancient Egypt Social Structure Quiz

Who was the ruler of ancient Egypt thought to be a living god?

• pharoah

• soldiers

• craftsmen

• farmers

Who was the advisor to the pharaoh?

• vizier

• slaves

• nobles

• craftsmen

Who were the only people who could read and write?

• priests

• scribes

• status

• farmers

Who were the people in charge of defending Egypt?

• soldiers

• nobles

• priests

• farmers

Who were the skilled workers who made goods?

• soldiers

• slaves

• craftsmen

• status

Who grew crops and worked in fields?

• social pyramid

• status

• farmers

• nobles

Who were the prisoners of war and criminals?

• slaves

• craftsmen

• priests

• farmers

Priests ...

• the highest class

• grew crops

• were more important than nobles

• kept the gods happy by performing rituals

What is the grouping of people based on rank or status?

• social class

• artisan

• priest

• hieroglyph

Who is a person from a rich/powerful family?

• noble

• peasant

• mummy

• soldier