Ancient Egypt's Social Structure
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  • Question 1
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    Q. Which two groups were at about the same level on the social pyramid?
    answer choices
    Nobles and Priests
    Vizier and Pharaoh
    Farmers and Artisans
    Scribes and Priests
  • Question 2
    10 seconds
    Q. Which of the following was not thought to be true about the pharaoh?
    answer choices
    He controlled the army
    He made the sun rise each day
    He required that taxes be paid to him
    He would be blamed for a famine
  • Question 3
    10 seconds
    Q. Who was the top adviser to the pharaoh?
    answer choices
    His favorite wife, the queen
    His priest
    His vizier
    His army general
  • Question 4
    10 seconds
    Q. Which of the following would have the most status, importance, and power on the social pyramid?
    answer choices
    A skilled stone cutter
    a farmer
    a scribe
    a temple priest
  • Question 5
    10 seconds
    Q. Which of the following was not a job performed by a priest?
    answer choices
    collecting taxes
    mummification
    maintaining temples of the gods
    religious rituals
  • Question 6
    30 seconds
    Q. Which of the following was not commonly written by scribes?
    answer choices
    important events in history
    court cases
    tax rates and food supplies
    poetry and plays
  • Question 7
    10 seconds
    Q.

    How do we know that hieroglyphics were difficult to learn?

    answer choices

    No one has ever deciphered it

    It took many years to learn and only 1% of Egyptians could write

    Only the children of royals learned it

    Anyone who could learn it was in the top social class

  • Question 8
    10 seconds
    Q. Who was most likely to become a soldier?
    answer choices
    a first born son
    a second born son
    a slave
    an artisan
  • Question 9
    10 seconds
    Q. At the end of his career, what was a successful soldier given?
    answer choices
    a wife
    gold
    land
    a trophy
  • Question 10
    10 seconds
    Q. Which of the following would not be an artisan in ancient Egypt?
    answer choices
    a carpenter
    a weaver
    a miner
    a jeweler
  • Question 11
    10 seconds
    Q. About what percentage of ancient Egyptian people were farmers?
    answer choices
    20%
    40%
    60%
    80%
  • Question 12
    10 seconds
    Q. Which of the following is not true about farmers?
    answer choices
    They kept the grain they grew
    They maintained water canals
    They built monuments to the pharaoh
    They paid taxes to the pharaoh
  • Question 13
    10 seconds
    Q. How long did slavery usually last for a person in this social class?
    answer choices
    a week
    a lifetime
    a limited period of time
    until he completed his slave project
  • Question 14
    10 seconds
    Q. Which of the following would not be a slave?
    answer choices
    a person owing a debt
    a criminal
    a divorced woman
    a prisoner of war
  • Question 15
    10 seconds
    Q. Which of the following best describes social mobility in ancient Egypt?
    answer choices
    easy
    very limited
    impossible
    based on hard work
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