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What is mythology?
The study of stories
the law of the gods
The lyrics of songs
A collection of stories that explain supernatural things
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What is the purpose of Myths? Choose the wrong one
they thought it was fake so it didn't matter
to explain the supernatural
To answer questions about life and existence
To teach morals
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What was the role of priests in polytheism; choose the one that is INCORRECT
They told people the way the gods wanted to them behave
they were believed to be in contact with the gods
they ran out for pizza in between services
they performed human sacrifices
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What is mythology?
Stories involving gods/heroes; explain how the world works
Stories about the daily lives of children
Stories that involve real people only
Stories about true past events
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Polytheistic religions celebrate their gods by which of the following..choose more than one
human sacrifices
temples built in their honor
leaving an offering or tribute to the gods
idols and statues of the gods/goddesses
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two religions who believed in natural symbols like the moon, freshwater, saltwater, and tides for example..
Americas and Mesopotamia
Rome and Greece
Egypt and Africa
Africa and Mesopotamia
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Hades and Persephone is and examples of
polytheism
prophecy
monotheism
mythology
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Which civilization had human sacrifices
Americas
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Rome
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Which civilization built temples called Ziggurats to be close to the gods
Mesopotamia
Africa
Greece
Egypt
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civilization who believed ancestors became spirits
Rome
Egypt
Americas
Africq
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A ziggurat is a
Temple
Kingdom
Palace
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Why Did The Aztecs Perform Human Sacrifice?
To honor the god Huitzilopochtli
To honor the trees
For fun
They believe human blood would help the environment
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which civilization used Mummification
Mesopotamia
Americas
Rome
Egypt
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Polytheism is..
None of these
Belief in one god
Belief in no gods
Belief in may gods
