3.3 Egyptian Religion

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a life after death

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afterlife

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a dead body preserved in lifelike condition

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mummy

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a huge building with four sloping triangle-shaped sides: built as royal tombs in Egypt.

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pyramid

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an ancient Egyptian city; the site of the Great Pyramid

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Giza

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The Egyptians believed their gods and goddesses controlled the workings of ______________.

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nature

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The ancient Egyptians believed spirits of the dead made their way to the afterlife in heavenly ___________.

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boats

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Egyptians buried the dead with their possessions to help protect them from _______________.

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evil spirits

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Before the building of pyramids, a mummy was created by Egypt's ______________.

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climate

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The Great Pyramid is made up of ____________________ stones.

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2 million

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It took about ______________ years to build a pyramid in ancient Egypt.

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