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GOVERNMENT OF EGYPT

 

Key Words

  • Pharaohs

  • Laws

  • Theocracy

   

In Ancient Egypt, the head of governments were Pharaoh. They had Laws some of them involve punishments their law vizier was head official in deciding (Not Harsh to serious.)

 

Pharaoh

-Pharaoh went to war to defend and control other lands. If he won the battle people had to recognize him as their leader and gave him finest treasure. Ancient Egypt Pharaoh head of Government, each one had an army that they used as a political tool.

 

Laws

Some laws involved punishment wrong doing were as lax as caning. Some laws in Ancient Egypt were clearly defined, while others were not. Some believe that Egyptian laws were based on common sense.

 

Theocracy  

A Pharaoh speaking for the gods or a god.(Priests that rule in the name of god or a god.) Ancient Egypt Governments showed theocracy

When  was pretending to control the flooding and saying the gods gave him the gift to predict the weather.

 

- Zanetta and Malachi

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