Stories
How many blind men were there in the Blind men and Elephant?
6 men
What does cultivate mean?
to grow crops
What was the first civilization?
Mesopotamia
What form of writing did they use in the Indus River Valley?
Cuniform
Name two of the Gods in the Hindu religion
Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva, Rigveda
Who tricked the Tiger in the tricker story we read?
The Brahman
What is the 3rd largest religion?
Hinduism
What were the name of the mountains near the Indus River?
Himalayas
What was the name of the city in the Indus River Valley?
Mohenjo - Daro
Kind and good
Who was the other character in the story with the Brahman and the Tiger?
Jackal
What does devour mean?
to eat quickly
What was the name of the river that people would go to to pray?
Ganges River
Who lived inside Mohenjo-Daro? Who lived outside?
Priest and leaders
Farmers and builders
What country was the setting for the story Brahman, Tiger and Jackal?
Set in India
What did the blind men compare the elephants trunk too?
a snake
What does unjust mean?
Not fair
What was the name of the river that would help provide fertile land to the civilization?
Indus River
How many gods did Hindus believe in?
Many
What is an important belief of Hindu people?
Reincarnation and charma
What did the blind men compare the elephants legs too?
a tree
What does fertile mean?
good soil to grow things
In what country is the Indus River Valley located?
India
What was the name of the holy books Hindus read?
Raveda
Which river is scared and many people come to visit?
Ganges River