Ancient Egypt Religion Bonus Flashcard

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Egyptians worshiped many...

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gods & goddesses

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Which was the most important god to the Egyptian people?

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Ra

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The Book of the Dead was...

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a book of prayers and magic spells to guide the deceased through the underworld

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The Egyptians believed in life after death. This is called the...

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Afterlife

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Large triangle-shaped tombs, to hold the bodies of the pharaohs

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Pyramids

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Ramps and Levers were used to build pyramids

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True

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Hieroglyphs were inscribed on the walls of pyramids to tell the story of a person's life.

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True

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What discovery helped archaeologists decipher hieroglyphics?

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The Rosetta Stone

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A person's brain was preserved in a canopic jar

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False