SSC
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Egyptian social classes were rigid and people could do little to move to another class.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -There were six classes of society: (1) the pharaoh, or king, (2) government officials, (3) nobles and priests, (4) scribes and soldiers, (5) artisans and merchants, and (6) peasants and slaves. The pharaoh, or the king, was at the very top of the Egyptian hierarchy.
Detailed explanation-2: -Egypt’s social pyramid was fairly rigid. Most people belonged to the same social class as their parents. There was little chance of moving to a higher class. Members of different classes may have had some things in common, but, in general, their lives were quite different.
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