Question

identifying jobs in ancient egypt
match each job to the correct description
merchant

soldier

priest

farmer

artisan

bought and sold goods
made finished goods
served in the army
grew food (crops and flax for linen)
performed religious duties

Explanation:

• Merchant: Their role was to trade, so they bought and sold goods.
• Soldier: Soldiers are part of the army, so they served in the army.
• Priest: Priests were responsible for religious duties, so they performed religious duties.
• Farmer: Farmers cultivate crops, so they grew food (crops and flax for linen).
• Artisan: Artisans are skilled workers who make finished goods (like pottery, tools, etc.).

Answer:

• merchant → bought and sold goods
• soldier → served in the army
• priest → performed religious duties
• farmer → grew food (crops and flax for linen)
• artisan → made finished goods