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The history of all magic

The history of all magic

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History

6th - 8th Grade

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Niqolaus'Joe R

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9 Slides • 9 Questions

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The history of Magic

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magic is my favorite

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History of magic

early magic

The history of magic extends from the earliest literate cultures, who relied on charms, divination and spells to interpret and influence the forces of nature. Magic was created in the year 2,700 B.C.

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Multiple Choice

when was magic created

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magic was created 2,700

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Magic was created by aliens.
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Magic was created by a famous scientist.
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Magic has been a part of human culture for centuries.

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some early Christian authors followed the Greek-Roman thinking by ascribing the origin of magic to the human realm, mainly to Zoroaster and Osthanes.

How magic was made

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Multiple Choice

Who thought of magic

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A single individual
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Zoroaster and Osthanes.

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Various cultures and civilizations
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Animals

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THE Evil EYE

The belief in the evil eye among humans has existed since prehistory, and amulets to protect against it have been found dating to about 5,000 years ago

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Multiple Choice

when Evil EYE found dating

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found dating to about 5,000 years ago.

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Identifying consonants
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Analyzing punctuation
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Identifying vowels

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​ magic in the world around them as well as a need for clarity and a way to connect to the world around them.

why they thought of magic

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Multiple Choice

The reason why they thought of magic

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way to connect to the world around them

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Psychological manipulation
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Divine intervention
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Alien intervention

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David Copperfield is an American illusionist, described by Forbes in 2006 as the most commercially successful magician in history. Best known for his combination of storytelling and illusion, Copperfield has so far sold 40 million tickets and grossed over $1 billion.

David Copperfield

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Multiple Choice

How much money has David Copperfield made

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$1 billion
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$100 million
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$500 million
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$2 billion

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David Blaine is an American magician, mentalist, and endurance performer. Born in New York City, Blaine became interested in magic at a very young age. He gained prominence in 1997, when his first television special, David Blaine: Street Magic, aired on ABC. That year, he also appeared in Magic Man.

David Blaine

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Multiple Choice

When did David Blaine get prominence

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1997
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2015
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2010
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2005

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William Lance Burton is an American stage magician. He performed more than 15,000 shows in Las Vegas for over 5,000,000 people until retiring in 2010. He serves as a judge on Criss Angel's Magic with the Star


Lance Burton

American magician


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Multiple Choice

how many people went to lance Burtons

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5,000,000

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75
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50
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100

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Multiple Choice

how many shows did Lance Burton have in Las vegas

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under 100
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around 500
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over 5,000
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over 15,000

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