Egyps2 Flashcards
Who carries the pharaohs orders Nd gives them advice also acts a judge in courts
Vizier
Who handles the wealth of Egypt by collecting and keeping track of taxes
Cheif treasurer
Who gives the pharaoh advice about the military and helped mKe a lliances with other kindoms
Generals of the Armies
How were people in Egypt most likely to become government officials
There parents were government officials
Did there social class give government officials a comfortable life or a difficult life
hey were comfortable
What were 2 of the responsibilities of priests in ancient Egypt
They gave advice to the pharaoh
Why did the priests have to shave there hair
Is was considered unclean
Were men priests and woman priests treated the same
They were treated about the same
Why did people leave food with with the mummies when they were buried
Because they believed they would need it in the after life
What is the main responsibility of scribes
They wrote down information for the government
What is the name of the object that jelp translated hieroglyphs
The Rosetta stone
Why did it take years to learn hieroglyphs
They were a lot of symbols to learn
What were the houses like for artisans
Small but okay
What job did peasants have to do while waiting for their crops to grow
Building for the pharaoh
What were the peasants expected to give to give for there taxes
They had the crops they grew