Which of the following groups were polytheists?
a. egyptians
b. hebrews
c. both

Polytheism is the worship of multiple deities. I believe everyone knows that the ancient Egyptians were polytheistic. If you look back into early Mesopotamian and Canaan religions, you'll see that Hebrews were polytheistic as well.

Well, they're all monotheistic now, but you get the point

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