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Egypt's Social Structure - Chapter 13
Egypt's Social Structure - Chapter 13
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1
What groups were considered "High Class" in Egypt?
Priests and Scribes
Pharaohs, Government Officials and Priests
Scribes, Artisans and Peasants
Pharaoahs and Peasants
2
Only men were allowed to be scribes.
False
True
3
Who was the god of embalming?
Osiris
The Tall Man
Horus
Anubis
4
What was the main purpose for putting amulets on the bodies of mummies?
They lined up with Orion's Belt
Protection in the afterlife
To look pretty for Anubis
To pay the tolls on the way to the afterlife
5
How was the brain usually removed during the mummification process?
The priest used a Slurpee straw
A saw purified in holy oils
Sneezing powder
a hook was sent up through the nose to break it up.
6
What organ is considered to be the center of ones being?
The Brian
Gorgan Organ
The Brain
The Heart
7
Which of these was
not
a requirement needed by the priest to enter into the holy sanctuary:
Use axe body spray, bruh.
Bathe 3-4 times a day in holy pools
Eat a diet of clean food
Shave off all of their body hair
8
A marriage contract in Egypt once stated, "a husband promised to deliver his wife 12 jars of honey each year."
False
True
9
Who did the artisans depend on for food?
The families that they were working for.
Publix - where shopping is a pleasure
Mom and Dad
The temple priest
10
Why were the stone carvers considered the most skilled artisans?
They were blessed in a ceremony by the temple priest.
They went to art school the longest.
They taught all of the other artisans.
They built the tombs for the pharaoh.
11
Which animal is
not
one of the sons of Horus?
Falcon
Jackal
Trash Panda
Baboon
12
Why were jars of honey left at sites for the dead?
To symbolize that the person was a sweetheart.
In hopes that they could catch a mosquito that had the blood of a dinosaur.
Honey symbolized high class wealth
So that person could have something to eat in the afterlife.
13
Who's main duty was to collect taxes?
The Attorney General
The Chief Treasurer
Mr. Crabs
The Vizier
14
What was the largest social class in Egypt?
Artisans
Scribes
Peasants
Tik Tokians
15
What was one way a person could enter into a different social class?
Go to Scribe School
Get an internship with the priests
Slip the Pharaoh 20 bucks
Do 50 hours of stonecarving
16
Complete this sentence: "The higher social class you were, the..."
...Higher taxes you had to pay
...more wives you were able to have
...Better life you had
...mo' problems you experienced
17
I advised the pharaoh and carried out his commands. I also served as the chief judge. Who am I?
The Army General
Robo Cop
The Vizier
The Chief Treasurer
18
Women' rights in Egypt were the following except...
Could ask for a divorce
Could be a scribe
Could own land
Could own a business
19
What would happen to a peasant for a poor harvest?
They could be beaten severely
They will pay twice the tax
No dessert
The pharaoh would give them a stern talking to
20
Who advised the pharaoh in matters of war and national security?
Thanos
The Vizier
Army General
The Attorney General
21
Which of the following is true of ancient Egyptian artisans?
They usually worked next to each other in workshops.C:
They were a class near the lower middle of society.
They depended entirely on their employers for food.
All of these
22
All of these are types of priests, except:
Dancing Priest
Priests for healing and advice
Temple Priest
High Priest
23
Why did members of scribe school have a difficult life?
They worked long hours and treated harshly
They had to eat papyrus for meals
They stayed in scribe school for 30 years!
Their pens kept running out of ink.
24
Most people belonged to the same social class of their parents.
True
False
25
What is the salt substance called that is poured over the body during mummification?
Natron
Napalm
Garlic Salt
Baking Soda
26
What 3 seasons were peasants lives dependent upon?
Harvest, Flood and Planting
Harvest, Autumn and Fall
Planting, Haunting and Hauling
Flood, Blood and Mud