Unit 2: Indigenous Religions CK

What is the "axis mundi?"

Indigenous/Primal religions usually do not have formal written teachings or scripture.

Belief in a life force present in all things.

This instrument is used in Aboriginal ceremonies.

Dancing is a common in indigenous religous ritual.

Indigenous/Primal religions find no connection between the physical and spiritual worlds.

This structure is used for purification before a vision quest.

Orishas are many deities worshipped by the Yoruba.

Uluru, or _{Ayers Rock}, is sacred to which primal religion?

Human sacrifice was part of every tribal religion.

Which one is the supreme being of the Aztecs?

In the Aboriginal religion, this is a foundational belief about how humans and the world came to be formed.

This Spanish explorer overthrew the Aztec empire in 1521.

Many indigenous religions do not have extensive written text. Which one that we explored does have sacred text?

The Ghost Dance is a rite of passage for a young Native American.

The Aztecs were located in present-day Australia.

Prominent figure who is able to contact the spirit world.

Indigenous/Primal religions consider these sacred.