1. A hierarchy (order or ladder) of society (people) Pharaoh Peasants Artisan Queen AIM:

2. 1 2 3 Pharaoh / King Priests / Nobles Soldiers Scribes Merchants Farmers Slaves & Servants 4 5 6 7

3. 1 2 King Clergy Nobles Knights Vassals Peasants Serfs 3 4 Lords Europe – Middle Ages

4. 1 2 3 Emperor (Figurehead) Shogun Diamyos Samurai Merchants Artisans Peasants 3 4 5 6Japan

5. 1 2 3 1 st Estate 2 nd Estate 3 rd Estate Pre - 1789 Clergy Everyone Else Nobility

7. Based upon the social pyramids reviewed, What does social class tell us about a society ?

8. Homework: Complete a social class pyramid for the missing society not in today’s lesson. (hint: Slumdog Millionaire)

9. 1 2 Brahmins (Priests) KSHATRIYAS Vaisyas ( Farmers, Merchants, Artisans, Herders) Sudras (Farm Workers, Servants, Laborers) 3 4 (Warriors) India – Caste System UNTOUCHABLES