stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Daily Life in Ancient Egypt Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Daily Life in Ancient Egypt
Daily Life in Ancient Egypt
12 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
128 plays
A review quiz on daily life in the New Kingdom of ancient Egypt
Flashcards
12 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
12
Answers
1
Ancient Egyptians were Monotheistic
False
True
2
What is a scribe?
A craftsperson
Egypt's official writers and record keepers
A high-ranking government official
A person who does farmwork for wealthy landowners
3
What is a priest?
A craftsperson
A high-ranking government official
Egypt's supreme ruler, look upon as gods
A person in charge of temples and religous rituals
4
What is a famine?
a large stone coffin
a severe shortage of food
official count of the population of people living in an area
a large stone coffin
5
What is a peasant?
A person who does farmwork for wealthy landowners
Egypt's supreme rulers, looked upon as gods
A person who carried out orders from the pharaoh
Egypt's official writers and record keepers
6
What is a pharaoh?
Egypt's supreme ruler, were looked upon as gods
a craftsperson
A person who does farmwork for wealthy landowners
a high-ranking government official
7
A high-ranking government official who served as the chief judge in Egypt is called a(n) _____.
general of the armies
artisan
vizier
chief treasurer
8
Which of the following were roles/characteristics Egyptian women played in Egyptian society?
Had more freedom and rights than most women in ancient world
Ask for divorces and represent oneself in legal matters
All of these answers
Typically managed home and took care of children
9
Ancient Egyptians were polytheistic.
False
True
10
What is a government official?
A craftsperson
A person who does farmwork for wealthy landowners
Advised the pharaoh and carried out his/her commands
A religious leader
11
What is an artisan?
A person who writes
A craftsperson
A person who was in charge of temples and religious rituals
A person who does farmwork for wealthy landowners
12
Wealthy boys started going to school at age?
6
7
8
13