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Flashcards by Zannatul Wara Fairuz, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Zannatul Wara Fairuz
over 8 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Ancient Egypt | Unit 5 |
| 1. a) Why was the pharaoh mortal b)Why was the pharaoh immortal? | a) Because he lived as long as everyone else b) He was a god and could live forever Confusing, right? |
| 2. Why did the Nile flood ( in Ancient Egyptian belief) ? | The pharaoh willed it to do so. |
| 3. What did the very gods look like? | They looked like various animals. |
| 4. What was the Egyptian word for "cat"? | Miu |
| 5. When did the gods start to become hybrids? | 3000 BCE |
| 6. Who was the god of the sky? | Horus |
| 7. Who wanted to destroy the world? | Demons and evil spirits |
| 8. What forms could gods take on? | They could be plants, animals, humans and even weather. |
| 9. What was the name of the cat god? | Bastet |
| 10. Was art a part of religion? | Yes |
| 11. Who was Amun- Ra? | The king of the gods |
| 12. Who was Isis? | A motherly goddess and protector of children |
| 13. Who was the god of craftsmen? | Ptah |
| 14. Who was the god of creation? | Khnum |
| 15. Who was Osiris? | King of the underworld |
| 16. Who was Ra? | The god of the sun |
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