ANCIENT EGYPT

How did the Egyptian educational system reinforce power and status relationships?

• By allowing everyone to access education

• By giving education only to the elite and priests

• By offering free education to everyone

• By teaching only trade skills

State whether the following statement is true or false.

“Boys in ancient Egypt studied literature for future professions such as medicine, civil administration, and embalming.”

• TRUE

• FALSE

What was the educational goal in Ancient Egypt?

• To prepare soldiers for the army

• To teach basic arithmetic

• To prepare priest-scribes to administer the empire

• Tto train farmers

What is instructional method according to Ancient Egypt ?

• Drill, memorization and recitation in lower schools: imitation and discussion in higher school

• Memorization and recitation of classic texts

• Drill, memorization, analyzing, lecture and dialogue in a higher school.

• Memorization and copying dictated texts

What was commonly included in the early educational curriculum?

• Mathematics and scientific research

• Religious or technical texts

• Political philosophy and law

• Religion and technician