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Who was considered the god of the sun in ancient Egypt?
Who was considered the god of the sun in ancient Egypt?
- Osiris
- Isis
- Ra (correct)
- Horus
What was the role of a vizier in ancient Egypt?
What was the role of a vizier in ancient Egypt?
- Leading the army
- Running the government for the pharaoh (correct)
- Collecting taxes
- Writing information for the government
What did the Egyptians believe about their kings, known as pharaohs?
What did the Egyptians believe about their kings, known as pharaohs?
- They were scribes who could read and write
- They ruled over the gods Ra, Osiris, and Isis
- They were gods with the power of magic
- They held the secrets of heaven and earth (correct)
What was the main purpose of building huge stone pyramids in ancient Egypt?
What was the main purpose of building huge stone pyramids in ancient Egypt?
What vital role did scribes play in ancient Egyptian society?
What vital role did scribes play in ancient Egyptian society?
What was the role of nobles in ancient Egypt?
What was the role of nobles in ancient Egypt?
What was the main responsibility of priests in ancient Egypt?
What was the main responsibility of priests in ancient Egypt?
What was the primary role of soldiers in ancient Egypt?
What was the primary role of soldiers in ancient Egypt?
How could boys in ancient Egypt qualify to work in the government?
How could boys in ancient Egypt qualify to work in the government?
What made Egyptian women the most liberated females of their time?
What made Egyptian women the most liberated females of their time?