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Most pyramids were built as tombs for the pharaohs. When pharaohs were picked and honored, workers and slaves started working on their pyramid so it would be ready when they passed away. Pyramids were built out of stone and they were very large. Egyptians made these pyramids because they honored their pharaohs.

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Ziggurats were very important because it was a place where gods were worshiped and talked to. Egyptians built ziggurats very tall because they believed that they would be closer to the gods and they would be able to talk to them. Ziggurats were built like large step pyramids.

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Gods were a big role in Egypt. They believe that gods controlled their everyday lives. They believe that priests would talk to them in temples to praise them and make them happy. They also believed that everyone was successful because of the gods.

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Mummification was very important to the ancient Egyptians and their religion because this is connected to the afterlife and to the gods. Egyptians mummified the ones who past away because they wanted to preserve  the body so it can go to the afterlife with help by the gods.