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Chapter 1: The Ancient Near East
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Both Mesopotamian and Egyptian civilization shared a mythmaking world-view. Below is a list of mythic beliefs. Find each belief in the drop-down list beside the appropriate civilization.
1.
Marduk created the ocean and earth from the carcass of Tiamat
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Mesopotamian
Egyptian
2.
death is followed by an afterlife of worldly pleasure
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Mesopotamian
Egyptian
3.
the pharaoh controls the floods
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Mesopotamian
Egyptian
4.
people after death might become spirits who torment the living
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Mesopotamian
Egyptian
5.
the gods created the savage, man, to serve them
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Mesopotamian
Egyptian
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