Ancient India
This religion is the oldest religion in the world
Hinduism
Confucius wanted others to lead with virtue, or by good example. Which option is an example of acting with virtue?
Honesty or greed?
Honesty
Indus River Valley
This invention was made when an experiment with gunpowder went wrong.
Fireworks
A folktale often teachers the reader an important _____________________________.
This religion began when a prince named Siddharta left his palace and wanted to end all suffering
Buddhism
This emperor ordered the Great Wall of China to be built
Emperor Qin
Along with the Huang He, this river can be found on a map of Ancient China
The Yangtze River
This invention is made from white clay, which can be made into cups, plates, and bowls.
Porcelain
This folktale took place during the time of Emperor Qin and the building of The Great Wall of China
The Seven Chinese Brothers
True or False? We know why the ancient city of Mohenjo-Daro collapsed
False
Why was silk such a closely guarded secret?
This is the name for the tallest mountain range in Asia
The Himalayas
This invention is made from the long threads of a caterpillar's cocoon
Silkworm
This folktale from Ancient China is about a girl who was told to paint things for only the poor.
The Magic Paintbrush
In this religion, there are many gods and goddesses, including Lakshmi and Vishnu
Hinduism
Why did Emperor Qin order the Great Wall of China to be built?
- He wanted to protect China from invaders
- He wanted to protect the wheat and rice crops
This river is yellow in color from silt or sediment
Huang He
This invention was made from flattening pieces of tree bark, rope, and rags.
Paper
This folktale from ancient India is about a group of blind men who couldn't agree on what an elephant could be compared to.
The Blind Men and the Elephant
In Hinduism, this is believed to be a holy or sacred river in India.
The Ganges River
What was dangerous about traveling along the Silk Road?
It was a hot, dry desert, and bandits could steal from you!
Rivers provided water to drink.
Rivers allowed crops to grow.
Rivers allowed for trade or travel from one place to another.
This invention first included a spoon that pointed in the direction of south.
The compass
This folktale is based on a Buddhist tale about a rabbit who thought the sky was falling when a coconut fell from a tree.
Chicken Little or Henny Penny