Discovering Indigenous Mythologies

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Which of the following is a common theme in North American mythologies?

  • Belief in an afterlife
  • Connection to the heavenly bodies
  • Close relation to nature and animals (correct)
  • Belief in multiple gods

What is a common element in the mythologies of the Indigenous North American peoples?

  • Belief in a single creator god
  • Belief in a final judgment
  • Belief in a parallel world in the sky (correct)
  • Belief in reincarnation

What are the Indigenous North American mythologies deeply based in?

  • Nature and symbolism (correct)
  • Society and politics
  • Religion and spirituality
  • Technology and innovation

What is a principle of the Indigenous North American mythologies?

<p>Belief in a universal and omniscient Great Spirit (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do the Indigenous North American mythologies include?

<p>Creation narratives (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Sanskrit texts contain Hindu mythology?

<p>The Vedas (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which epics include Hindu mythology?

<p>Ramayana and Mahabharata (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which popular texts contain Hindu myths?

<p>Panchatantra and Hitopadesha (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ethnolinguistic group has specific mythological stories?

<p>Tamil (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ancient civilization may have influenced Hindu mythology?

<p>Indus Valley Civilization (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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