Unit 3: Ancient Egypt Review

Front

How did the Egyptians get water to their farmland and/or canals during drier seasons?

Back

They invented the shadoof to get water from the river to farmland and canals.

Front

How were social classes organized in ancient Egypt? Options: by family, by wealth, by education, by occupation

Back

by occupation

Front

What class did soldiers, doctors, and scribes belong to in ancient Egypt?

Back

The Middle Class

Front

What class did enslaved people and farmers belong to in ancient Egypt?

Back

The Lower Class

Front

What class did nobility and the vizier belong to in ancient Egypt?

Back

The Ruling Class

Front

What class did the pharaoh belong to in ancient Egypt?

Back

The Highest Class

Front

Why were dynasties created in ancient Egypt?

Back

To ensure the next pharaoh was selected from the same family

Front

What was the role of a scribe?

Back

to keep records

Front

What was the role of a farmer?

Back

to plant and harvest crops

Front

What was the role of a pharaoh?

Back

to rule Egypt