Religion-Many gods!✨ ✝️ Flashcards

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What did people believe gods did?

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People in Egypt believed that Gods controlled everything from the flooding of the Nile to the death of a child.

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what kinds of gods where there?

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Their gods could be kind or dangerous.

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What did they do to please the gods?

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To please their gods, Egyptian’s built temples and offered prayers and gifts to them.

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What does polytheists mean?

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Ancient Egyptians were polytheists, meaning meaning they worshiped more than 1 god.

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What were many gods associated with?

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Most of the gods were associated with animals, such as lions, crocodiles, etc.

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Why were they associated with animals?

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They believe gods shared the qualities of theses animals, such as speed, strength and bad temper.

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