Egyptian+Gods+and+Goddesses+SS6

=Egyptian Gods and Goddesses =  By Alyssa Frolich and Brianna McGovern  Key Terms  1.) God ( gahd) n. A being considered to be the creator or ruler of the universe or parts of the universe; the object of worship in some cultures or societies 2.) Goddess (GAHD is) n. a female being considered to be the creator or ruler of the universe or parts of the universe; the object of worship in some cultures or societies 3.) Afterlife ( AF tur lyf) n. A life after death 4.) Mummy (MUM ee) n. a dead body preserved in a lifelike condition 5.) Pyramid (PIH ruh mid) n. a huge building with four sloping triangle-shaped sides; Built as royal tombs in Egypt 6.) Giza (GEE zuh) n. An ancient Eyptian city; the site of the Great Pyramid 7.) Ibis ( ī**'**bĭs   ) n. 1.a) Any of various stork like wading birds of the family Threskiornithidae of temperate and tropical regions, having a long, slender, downward-curving bill. 1.b) The wood ibis

**Who they were and what they did** Goddesses 1.) Nekhbet was the guardian of mothers and children. She has been formed into the white vulture 2.) Nephthys was the protector of the dead 3.) Isis was the Goddess of magic. She was the principle Goddess. 4.) Tefnut was the Goddess of moisture. She would occasionally turn into a cat 5.) Hathor was the mother Goddess, she was also the Goddess of love, the sky, joy and death. She has been formed into a cow. Gods 1.) Horus was the sky God. And had a man body and a falcon head. He was the son of Isis. 2.) Osiris was the God of the afterlife. He has green skin. He was also one of the principle Gods 3.) Thoth was the God of writing and wisdom. Also often shown with the head of a Ibis. 4.) Amon Re was also the sun God. And often wore a tall feather crown.He, too was one of the principle Gods ^.... Family tree

<..... Amon're <..... Nekhbet <......Nephthys <......Isis

On the left side is Tefnut.....> ^..... Hathor <..... On right side is Horus <..... Osiris <..... Thoth

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1.) Egyptians believed that gods and goddesses controlled...?

A) Animals B) Nature C) People

2.) Who were two of the chief gods or goddesses of the Egyptians?

3.) What is the desert area in the west called? A) The home of the dead B) The home of the living C) The home of the animals

4.) What was Osiris the god of?    <span style="color: rgb(142, 140, 51);"><span style="color: rgb(170, 142, 90);"><span style="color: rgb(238, 17, 191);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 126, 0);"> <span style="font-size: 210%; color: rgb(191, 110, 187); font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">A) The sea <span style="font-size: 210%; color: rgb(191, 110, 187); font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">B) The afterlife <span style="font-size: 210%; color: rgb(191, 110, 187); font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">C) The sky <span style="font-size: 210%; color: rgb(191, 110, 187); font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> <span style="font-size: 210%; color: rgb(191, 110, 187); font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">5.) Isis was worshiped as...? <span style="font-size: 210%; color: rgb(191, 110, 187); font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">A) The great mother who protects her children <span style="font-size: 210%; color: rgb(191, 110, 187); font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">B) The goddess of ancestors   <span style="font-size: 210%; color: rgb(191, 110, 187); font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 126, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(170, 142, 90);"><span style="color: rgb(238, 17, 191);">C) The goddess of friends

Name 2 of the Gods or Goddesses 18th dynasty??????
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