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Celtic Pagans

Called king of the gods in Ancient Egypt; he had many temples

Who Amun/Amon?

After being murdered by

Seth, he became god of the

underworld.

What is Osiris?

During Yom el’Neel in ancient times,

young women were sacrificed by being thrown into this.

What is the Nile River?

Its image was used as an amulet to

protect mummies

What is the scarab beetle?

Name of this symbol

What is the Eye of Ra?

He is the Roman equivalent of

Poseidon; has a planet named after

him

Who is Neptune?

This structure represented seven

Roman deities as well as other gods.

What is the Pantheon?

She opened a box that let many evil things lose on the

world.

Who is Pandora?

This was the time and the month of the

Roman New Year (also when Caesar was

assassinated).

What are the Ides of March?

During Lupercalia, young men hit

young women with the skins of this

animal to promote fertility.

Who is the wolf?

Samhain or the change to a new year became this American holiday

What is Halloween?

They were the highest class of

Celts.

Who are the Druids?

Prophets whose mystical

experiences guided the Celts

Who are the Ovates?

He was the Celtic god of the Sun.

Who is Lug?

Celts believed that spirits resides in

these; today a significant Christmas

decoration

What are trees?

This is Thor’s weapon and

symbol.

What is the hammer?

This place is known as the hall of Oden and is mentioned in

Led Zep’s Immigrant Song.

What is Valhalla?

Female figures who decide who

gets slain in battle.

Who are Valkyries?

In Norse mythology, this is the number

of worlds.

What is nine?

Although of Germanic origin, Norse paganism

was prominent in this European

region.

What is Scandinavia?

Mayans practiced this type of

ceremony which hurt but did not result in death

What is blood letting?

Mayan men played this.The winners were Honored by being

Sacrificed.

Who is the ball-game?

Mayans built these to correspond with

their religious beliefs (Egypt had

them too).

What are stepped pyramids?

Mayans had gods representing this staple food and sacrificed to

them.

What is maize (corn meal)?

Mayans predicted the end of our current age.

What is December 21, 2012?

This goddess sprang full-grown with armor from

Zeus’s head.

Who is Athena?

He is ruler of the Underworld.

Who is Hades?

One look into this snake-coiffured

monsters eyes turned people to stone.

Who is Medusa?

Festival in which the god of wine and

theater was honored.

What is Dionysia?

He overthrew his father Kronos and became King of the

Gods.

Who is Zeus?

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His expedition was aghast at the human

sacrifice rituals conducted by the

Aztecs.

Who is Hernan Cortes?