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55 Cards in this Set
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mantu |
naskapi all living united by souls |
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shaman |
naskapi person who controls souls |
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mista'peo |
naskapi great man-lives in soul of each person |
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Tsaka'bec |
Naskapi hero, trickster |
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mamanatowick |
powhatan great king |
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weroansquas |
powhatan women leaders under powhatan |
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wisakon |
powhatan medicine |
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ahone |
powhatan good god, opposite okeus |
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okeus |
powhatan evil god, suffering opposite ahone |
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kana'ti |
cherokee husband , hunted animals |
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selu |
cherokee wife, corn and beans |
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kivas |
hopi underground religious site |
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kachinas |
hopi masked dancers, dolls |
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tenochitlan |
aztec capital city built on island |
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huitzilopochtli |
aztec chief god of sun |
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tlaloc |
aztec god of water and vegetation (rain and agriculture |
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tlazolteotl |
aztec goddess of sex powers |
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quetalcotl |
aztec plumed serpent, god of arts |
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stone of sun |
aztec stone at temple of huitzilopoctli, represented tonatuh |
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inti |
incas symbol-hummingbird creator that lead to city |
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viracocha |
incas sun god after inti |
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amon-re |
egyptians sun king, creator of universe symbol-sun ray |
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aton |
egyptian the sun symbol- disk Akhenaton said only god |
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hathor |
egyptian goddess creator of earth fertility and love symbol-woman body with head of cow |
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horus |
egyptian symbol-falcon sun light and heaven son of isis and osiris |
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isis |
egyptian wife of osirus giver of life god of dead |
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ka |
egyptians devine breath of life (soul) |
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mayet |
egyptian goddess of order and truth symbol- feather |
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osiris |
egyptian god of underworld wife isis, son horus |
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seth |
egyptian god of violence symbol- kingship killed brother, stole third eye from egypt |
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tutankhamen |
egyptian king (son of akhenaton) returned religion to polytheism |
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efile mukulu |
basongye benevolent god opposite-kafilefile |
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kafilefile |
basongye evil god opposite-efile mukulu |
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lupupans |
basongye believed they were center of earth it was a flat on water |
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diviners |
zulu women who discover peoples destinies assisted by ancestors |
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inkosazana |
zulu princess of heaven assist women and children |
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inkozi yezulu |
zulu one name for god of sky |
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izinyanga zezulu |
zulu herds weather or sky |
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ukubuyisa idlozi rite |
zulu bringing home ancestor after mourning to kraal |
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ase |
yoruba divine energy spiritual forces |
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ife |
yoruba sacred city |
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oba |
yoruba chief of village controlled empire |
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obatala |
yoruba creator of earth brought people to earth to communicate with heaven |
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olorun |
yoruba deity of sky |
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orisha-nla |
yoruba began creation head of white gods |
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orun |
yoruba the sky |
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orunmila |
yoruba god of if a divination |
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white gods |
yoruba white clothed people orisha-nla head prohibits wine drinking and dogs |
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elegun |
yoruba anyone possessed by divine powers |
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oloogun |
yoruba diagnoses and prescribes meds |
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egungun |
yoruba masked dancers represent ancestors |
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witches |
zulu-abathakati yoruba-aje basongye |
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trickster |
yoruba-esu naskapi-tsaka'bec altered creation |
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absolute |
egyptian, aztecs, basongye compromise of many gods under one |
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cheops |
egyptian pharaoh that built religion |
