Geography
China and India are on what continent?
Asia
In what country did Hinduism begin?
India
In what country did Buddhism begin?
In what country did Confucianism first begin?
China
What is India very close to that makes it hot and humid?
Equator
Is Hinduism polytheistic, monotheistic, or henotheistic?
Henotheistic
What was The Buddha's actual name?
Siddartha Gautama
What is the name of the book that has Confucius's teachings?
The Analects of Confucius
Name the mountain range between China and India where Mount Everest is located?
The Himalayas
What is reincarnation?
Your physical body dies, and your soul lives on but in another physical body.
What are fasting and meditation?
Fasting is going a period of time without food.
Meditation is deep thinking and reflecting without outside distractions.
What were some things that Confucius valued and preached?
Manners, respect, leadership, kindness, and family
In what country are the following rivers:
1. Chang Jiang
2. Ganges
3. Huang He
4. Indus
1. China
2. India
3. China
4. India
1. What do Hindus call their inner soul?
2. What is the name of the supreme being Hindus want their soul to unite with after breaking the reincarnation cycle?
1. atman
2. Brahman
1. What is nirvana?
2. What was Po able to do when he reached nirvana in Kung Fu Panda?
1. the Buddhist state of perfect inner peace
2. He was able to get rid of all of his bad feelings about his parents' death. He was also able to catch cannon balls and throw them.
What did Confucius believe about people in leadership positions and how they should lead?
He believed that leaders should lead by example, meaning they should set an example of how they want their subjects to act. They should also be respectful of the people they lead.
1. What is a monsoon?
2. What are the positive results and negative results of a monsoon?
1. It is a large storm with heavy rain that typically causes a lot of flooding, mostly in southeast Asia.
2. The monsoons bring rain to parts of the world that don't receive much, but they also typically lead to flooding and landslides.
What is it called when Hindus break the reincarnation cycle?
Moksha
What did Buddha's followers do after he died?
They became missionaries and traveled around Asia to share his teachings with others.
What is dharma, and how is it related to moksha?
Dharma is the code of ethics and moral guidelines Hindus are expected to follow if they want to achieve moksha.