Eisenhower, Patten, and MacArthur waded in with tanks, cavalry charge, a bayonet charge and tear gas to break up the peaceful demonstration and to trash their camp, Thus dispersing the Bonus Army and driving it away from Washington D.C.
Priests served the gods’ needs and, at times, the power of the High Priest of Amun-Ra rivaled pharaoh’s. Pharaoh appointed the priests during early periods but later the posts became hereditary. <span>Scribes, part of the third level of the pyramid, were some of the only people in Egypt who could </span>read and write<span>. They </span>kept the records<span> of the country including the amount of food produced and gifts presented to the gods. </span>