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Social Classes
Review Egyptian Social Classes
| QUESTION | Answer |
|---|---|
| My main duties are protecting Egypt, making laws & keeping the gods happy. Who am I? | The pharaoh |
| We are advisors, treasurers and generals. We help the pharaoh do his duties. Who are we? | government officials |
| We are highly respected because so few people can do what we do. We are not born into this class, we must train for a long time to learn to do our job. Who are we? | scribes |
| I learned my job from my father. I produce the goods that others need. There are many of us that make things for others. We can work from home or in a workshop. Who am I? | craftsman |
| We make Egypt rich from our trade and travels. We are the shop owners found in every city. Who are we? | merchants |
| We are potters, shoe makers, jewelry makers, carpenters, weavers. We learned our craft from our fathers. Who are we? | artisans |
| We are the people who feed the country. We work the pharaoh's land. When we can't work in the fields, we work on building projects for the pharaoh. Who are we? | peasants |
| We were captured in war. We do many jobs. Who are we? | slaves |
| What is the number of social classes in Egypt? | 9 |
| We are also known as peasants. Who are we? | farmers |
| When we are not defending Egypt or conquering our enemies, we work on building projects for the pharaoh. Who are we? | soldiers |
| I am a government official who collects taxes for the pharaoh. Who am I? | treasurer |
| Many of us work in this class because we are a part of the pharaoh's family or inherited the job. Who are we? | government officials |
| We run the temples, complete daily rituals and even run the schools for scribes. Who are we? | priests |
| Most Egyptians belong to this class. Who are we? | peasants |
| Who keeps track of soldiers or dead enemies? | scribes |
| Which social class can Egyptians move into? | scribes |
| I am the pharaoh's main advisor. Who am I? | vizier |
| I advise the pharaoh on strategy & tactics. I also help make alliances so we don't have to fight. Who am I? | general of the armies |
| We heal the sick as well as mummify the dead. Who are we? | priests |
| We are the most respected type of artisan. We work hard creating monuments and statues for the pharaoh. | stone carvers |
| We count and make record of many things: dead enemies, the population and taxes collected. Who are we? | scribes |
| We are considered equal to the men who do the same job. We devote our time to temples of music & dancing. Who are we? | priestesses |
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