Ancient Egyptian Religion

According to the objective, how did religion affect the lives of the Ancient Egyptians?

• Through architecture, the afterlife, and mummification.

• By influencing their diet and clothing.

• By determining their trade partners.

• Through their language and writing.

What is the belief in many gods called?

• Monotheism

• Polytheism

• Atheism

• Animism

What were large stone tombs built for pharaohs called?

• Ziggurats

• Catacombs

• Pyramids

• Mausoleums

What is the process used to preserve dead bodies in ancient Egypt?

• Embalming

• Cremation

• Mummification

• Taxidermy

What term describes life after death?

• Reincarnation

• Afterlife

• Resurrection

• Immortality

Who was the ruler or king of ancient Egypt?

• Emperor

• Sultan

• Pharaoh

• Monarch

What were buildings where people worshipped the gods called?

• Churches

• Temples

• Mosques

• Synagogues

What does the architecture of the temple reflect about ancient Egyptian beliefs?

• The importance of trade

• The power of the pharaohs

• The religious belief in powerful gods

• The development of writing

What do the statues or carvings of gods in the temple indicate?

• The diet of ancient Egyptians

• The gods/goddesses that were worshipped

• The clothing styles of the time

• The agricultural practices

What type of religious practice did the Ancient Egyptians follow?

• Monotheism

• Polytheism

• Atheism

• Animism