S2: Pharaohs & Social Structure Terminology

What is Khufu most famous for?

• Building the Colosseum

• Writing ancient texts

• The Great Pyramids of Giza

• Leading a famous battle

Who was Hatshepsut?

• One of the first female pharaohs and the most famous

• A famous Greek philosopher

• An ancient Roman emperor

• A legendary Chinese warrior

What is a treaty?

• A type of food

• A piece of clothing

• An agreement between nations or empires

• A musical instrument

What is the role of scribes in the social pyramid?

• They are at the top of the pyramid.

• They are skilled artisans.

• They are responsible for writing and record-keeping.

• They are peasant farmers.

Which group is at the bottom of the social pyramid?

• Scribes

• Skilled artisans

• Servants and slaves

• Peasant farmers

What does the social pyramid represent?

• Economic wealth

• Positions of social classes

• Military power

• Religious beliefs

What is the main duty of peasant farmers in the social pyramid?

• Governing

• Writing

• Farming and agriculture

• Craftsmanship

What was the role of servants and slaves in Ancient Egypt?

• Governing

• Writing

• Manual labor

• Crafting

What is a key feature of hieroglyphic writing?

• It uses only numbers

• It uses symbols and pictures

• It is written in a spiral

• It is read from right to left

What is mummification?

• A method of embalming or treating a dead body

• A type of ancient Egyptian writing

• A form of ancient Egyptian architecture

• A type of ancient Egyptian clothing