Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
100
the start of cause of something
source
100
the most widely practiced religion in India and the third-largest religion in the world
Hinduism
100
expresses or stands for
represents
100
holy; something used in or dedicated to the worship of God or gods
sacred
100
religious
pious
200
not right or fair
unjust
200
A Hindu festival that celebrates the goodness in other people
Diwali
200
The world's fourth-largest religion, which honors the Buddha and his teachings
Buddhism
200
to overcome something by mental or physical force
conquer
200
the longest river in China
Yangtze River
300
a river that flows through China's northeastern lands
Yellow River
300
something that is strong and made to last for a very long time
durable
300
the act of providing protection or safeguarding against an attack
defense
300
to have great interest in something or really wanting to do something
eager
300
Water from the melting snows of the Himalayas combines with heavy rains and causes the Indus River to _______
overflow
400
Fertile soil from the river's beds is perfect for growing_____
crops
400
People learned to grow crop, and because of this people began to stay in one place instead of_________
constantly moving in search of food
400
People began to build permanent cities near____
the river
400
People developed ways of controlling the waters by building irrigation canals to hold some of the water back and to release some of the water into ________
the fields when needed
400
What is the largest continent?
Asia
500
the start or cause of something
source
500
religious
pious
500
Name five characteristics for a civilization...
farming, cities, writing, leaders and religion
500
not right or unfair
unjust
500
a Hindu festival that celebrates the goodness in other people
Diwali
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