AAMI CREMATORY & CEMETERY
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It is believed that the first cremation occurred during the - ANS Stone Age
The concept of the disembodied souls which through the ceremonies by the living is liberated
from the body to then enter into the spiritual life is credited to - ANS Ancient Scandinavians
The end of the acceptance of cremation due to a belief that the body was sacred is attributed
to - ANS Constantine
The reduction of a dead body to inorganic bone fragments by intense heat in a specifically
designed retort or chamber - ANS Cremation
A structure , room or space in a mausoleum or other building containing niches or recesses
used to hold cremated remains - ANS Columbarium
The result of the reduction of a dead body to inorganic bone fragments by intense heat -
ANS Cremated remains
A furnace or retort for cremating dead human bodies - ANS Crematory
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The burning chamber in a crematory - ANS Retort
The art of placing cremains in an urn ,, niche or grave - ANS Inurnment
A recess or space in a columbarium , used for the permanent placing of cremated remains -
ANS Niche
In early Greece, creation became aligned with valor, patriotism and military glory. - ANS True
Ancient Scandinavians believed cremation was protection from animals - ANS False
Cremation did not become popular in Rome until well after the birth of Christ - ANS False
Cremation was rare and even considered a pagan ritual by the Christians - ANS True
The first cremation performed in the united states after the revolutionary war was colonel
Henry Laurens - ANS True
Cremation in England and the United States was started as a result of limited area for burial -
ANS False
The cremation association of north America was formed in 1913 to promote cremation as a
modern, safe and hygienic way of dealing with a dead human body - ANS True
A pile of wood on which the deceased is placed for cremation is called a bier - ANS False
The ancient Scandinavians believed that in afterlife , the dead could enter the realm of the gods
- ANS True
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People's earliest view of cremation, come out of their regard for "ashes to ashes. dust to dust" -
ANS False
Between 1500 and 1550 three roman scientist worked independently to invent an oven which
could generate enough heat to cremate a body - ANS False
Prince albert of England was interested in the cremation oven - ANS False
The first crematory in the united stated was built in Washington , PA - ANS True
Early crematories were built in New Orleans, Los Angeles and Seattle - ANS False
The cremation of John F Kennedy, Jr and his wife helped the cremation industry - ANS True
The pubic sees funerals as an important part of the grieving process - ANS True
The internet is increasingly relied upon as a resource for information in the funeral service -
ANS True
The "Funeral Rule" sets forth mandatory practices that funeral directors must adhere to
regarding the purchase of merchandise - ANS True
The public in increasing numbers finds that making per-arrangements to be offensive and
ghoulish - ANS False
The ZMET study of 2012 found that a "traditional unreal" is perceived to be a very uplifting -
ANS False