Religion and Egyptian Life Lesson

Ancient Egypt - Religion

Multiple Select

For what reasons did people begin to worship the Sun?

• it is recognizably the most powerful object in the sky

• life on Earth cannot exist without the Sun

• it provides us with light and warmth

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Why is the "east" and important direction within religions?

• the Sun appears to set in the East

• the Sun appears to rise in the East

• the waters of major rivers settle in the East

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The Ankh is....(check all that apply)

• an African cross

• a symbol of present life

• a symbol of afterlife

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We say "amen" at the end of a prayer because...

• God is hidden

• God is a man

• God is revealing

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The "eye of Heru" is also referred to as...(check all that apply)

• the third eye

• the eye of the mind

• the eye of God within us

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Ancient Egyptians believed that a person receives eternal life if...

• they lived by the principles of Maat

• they obeyed the 10 commandments

• they repented their sins