PRESENTATION OUTLINE
WHAT WAS THE HIGHEST CLASS?
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- The highest class was a Pharaoh.
- The Pharaoh was like a King to the land.
- They ruled both upper and lower egypt.
- They were both the political and the religious leader.
WHAT CLASS WAS BELOW THE PHARAOH?
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- Nobels were realted to the Pharoah
- Taxes from the lands were paid to the government
- They paid the government in form of crops or cattle
- Some people say that Nobles were want-to-be Pharaohs
WHAT WAS THE MOST EFFICIENT CLASS?
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- I think the Scribes were the most efficient.
- The scribes' duties inculde:
- -Writing letters for villigers who cant write
- -Recording the amount of crops harvested
- -ordereing supplies for the Egyptian army
WHAT OCCUPATION WERE HANDY WORKERS?
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- The handy worker that they had were Artisans
- Artisans were considered the skilled workers of the land
- Artisans were the hardest working in the land
- Artisans were just below the Scribes on the social pyramid
WHO WOULD MAKE FOOD FOR THE LAND?
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- The farmers would grow the food
- They had to pay taxes using the crops they grew
- The farmers were low on the social pyramid
WHO MADE THE SOCIAL CLASSES?
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- The social systems pretty much naturaly developed
- If there needed to be changes the Pharoah would make them
- For the people the social systems were common sence to them
- No one wanted to argue about them bevause they all thought it was responsible
DID THE CLASSES EVER CHANGE?
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- The classes mostly never changed
- If people wanted them to change,
- The Pharoah would have to approve it
- They probably wouldn't because then their weath could go away