What am I?
I helped a Brahman and tricked a tiger back into its cage.
the jackal
I am a light, strong fabric made from silkworm cocoons.
silk
The Brahman thought it was ________ for the tiger to eat him. A. common B. unjust C. remarkable
Unjust
What does it mean to EMERGE?
to come out of
What are the names of the two rivers that were important to the development of INDIAN civilizations?
Indus and Ganges
This holiday lasts for 5 days.
Diwali
I was invented by Cai Lun.
Hint: you can write on me!
paper
Cities were built along rivers because flood waters left behind fertile soil. What does "fertile" mean?
rich in nutrients; good soil for growing crops
If I am scared of snakes, and I ran away when I saw one, did I conquer my fears?
No.
What are the names of the two rivers that were important to the development of CHINESE civilizations?
Yellow and Yangtze
I am something people do during Diwali.
make sweets, spend time with family, clean their houses, light candles
I am the color that means good luck during the Chinese New Year.
red
True or False: Confucius thought that people should treat others the way they would like to be treated.
True
What do you call something if it is important to your religion?
SACRED, EAGER, or DEFENSE
Sacred
What continent are India and China part of?
Asia
Gifts of money are given in red envelopes to children and unmarried adults. What holiday am I?
Chinese New Year
I am the wall that was built to protect against enemies.
the Great Wall of China
Name one of the 3 major Gods of Hinduism.
Vishnu, Brahma, Shiva
If something is UNJUST, what does that mean?
Name the 2 mountain ranges in Asia that helped rivers flood and become fertile
Himalayas and Bayankalas
I flood when the heavy spring rains come and the snow melts from the top of the Himalayas.
the Indus River
I am the river whose name is also my color.
the Yellow River
What did the wealthy prince who left his rich life behind to find answers to the suffering he saw in the world change his name to?
The Buddha (Enlightened One)
Was the Great Wall of China built as a DEFENSE to protect against enemies?
Yes
Why did civilizations form near rivers?
The rivers would flood and have fertile soil that was good for growing crops. This would allow people to farm, make food, and have jobs so they could livwe.