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Duplicate of Daily Life in Ancient Egypt
Duplicate of Daily Life in Ancient Egypt
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A review quiz on daily life in the New Kingdom of ancient Egypt
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1
Egyptian women could own land, run businesses, ask for divorces and represent themselves in legal matters.
False
True
2
The artisans were craftspeople such as_________.
peasants, slaves, and farmers.
stone carvers, carpenters, and sculptors.
pharaohs and priests
government officials and scribes
3
What is a priest?
A person in charge of temples and religous rituals
A high-ranking government official
A craftsperson
Egypt's supreme ruler, look upon as gods
4
To become a scribe it took______.
a government official
many years of schooling
no time at all
a stable food supply
5
The pharaoh was Egypt's _________ __________.
supreme ruler
food supply
priest
chief treasurer
6
What is a scribe?
A craftsperson
A high-ranking government official
A person who does farmwork for wealthy landowners
Egypt's official writers and record keepers
7
What is a peasant?
A person who carried out orders from the pharaoh
Egypt's supreme rulers, looked upon as gods
Egypt's official writers and record keepers
A person who does farmwork for wealthy landowners
8
The government officials were ______________.
in charge of the temples and religious rituals
poor but happy
powerful and wealthy
recording information
9
What is a government official?
Advised the pharaoh and carried out his/her commands
A craftsperson
A religious leader
A person who does farmwork
10
Who was at the top of the social pyramid in Ancient Egypt?
the pharaoh
peasants
government officials
priests
11
The priests were in charge of ________.
recording government information
of the temples and religious rituals
maintaining a stable food supply
census
12
With hard work, an Egyptian peasant could become a pharaoh.
False
True
13
Who was at the bottom of the social pyramid in Ancient Egypt?
priests
the pharaoh
government officials
peasants
14
What is an artisan?
A person who was in charge of temples and religious rituals
A person who writes
A person who does farmwork for wealthy landowners
A craftsperson
15
What is a pharaoh?
a craftsperson
a high-ranking government official
A person who does farmwork
Egypt's supreme ruler, were looked upon as gods
