By: Nicolas St. John, Khalid Shakir, and Jack Galassi
Social Classes
The social classes were divided into groups. At the top was the king priests and the wealthy. The middle class was craftsman, merchants, and civil servants. They can make a decent living and work hard to move up in a class. The lower class was made up of farmers and laborers. Their life was very hard, but they could still move up a class. At the bottom were the slave which were owned by a king or sold among the upper class and the could NOT move up a class. Outside of their work in their leisure time they could go to music festivals or enjoy sports, and board games. The children would play with toys they had like tops or jump ropes.
Pop Quiz
Directions: Fill in the blanks.
1. The______ is the highest class. 2. The slaves work for the______. 3. The lower class were made up of______ and______. |
Directions: Answer the questions.
1. What class had a very hard life, but could still move up a class? 2. What was the only class that you could NOT move up another class? 3. How many classes are there? 4. What class was the King part of? |
Answers For Pop Quiz
1.) The upper class is the highest class
2.) The slaves work for the king. 3.) The lower class was made up of farmers and laborers. |
1.) The lower class, made up of farmers and laborers, had a very hard life, but could still move up a class.
2.) The only class that you could NOT move up a class was the lowest class, the slaves. 3.) There are 4 classes. 4.) The king was a part of the upper class. |