India's social structure
Egyptian social pyramid
Mesopotamia social pyramid
Greek social structure
vocab
100

Priests and scholars who preformed rituals and preserved sacred texts

What are Brahmins?

100

God-king with absolute power over Egypt 

Who are pharaohs? 

100

World cities with absolute power believed chosen by gods

Who are kings?

100

Adult Freeborn men with political rights

Who are citizens?

100

Mesopotamia lacked Stone metals and Timbers so they traded their grain and textiles to obtain these essential materials from neighboring religions

What is trade?

200

Warriors, rules and nobles who protected society

What are Kshatriyas?

200

High officials, temple leaders, and wealthy landowners

Who are priests & nobles?

200

Manage temples, conducted ceremonies, advised Kings

Who are priests?

200

Free foreign residence with limited rights

Who are Metics? 

200

The world's first writing system made by pressing a wedgie shape tool and took clay tables at the game as simple pictures but developed into a complex system of symbols

What is cuneiform?

300

Merchants, farmers and artisans who created goods wealth

What is Vaishyas?

300

Educated elite who could read and write hieroglyphics

Who are scribes?

300

Wealthy landowners special and those who could write

Who are nobles and scribes

300

Legally under male guardianship with few public roles

Who are women?

300

The Chinese discovered how to make cells from silkworm cocoons around 3,000 BCE and Camp were process secret for centuries this luxury a fabric became so valuable that it gave its name to the famous trade route connecting east and west

What is silk?

400

Labors and servants who perform necessary work for others

What is a Shudras?

400

Professional warriors and skilled craftspeople

Who are soldiers & artisans?

400

Traders Crafts People and skilled workers

Who are merchants and artists?

400

Unfree labors with no rights often war captivities

Who are slaves?

400

Ordinary used as medication he became China's national drink and an important export tea cultivation shape Chinese agriculture and social Customs creating elaborate ceremonies around its preparation

What is tea?

500

Those performing "unclean" jobs, considered outside varna system 

What is Untouchables?

500

The majority who produced food and performed labor

Who are farmers, servants & slaves?

500

The majority who grew food and performed hard labor

Who are farmers and slaves?

500

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500

Black pepper cinnamon and other spices good naturally in India and became valuable trade goods and desire for Indian spices ladder motivation European exploration in the 15th and 16th centuries

What is spices?