Vocabulary
Does the word fertile mean that it is hard to grow crops of corn and beans?
No, fertile means that the soil makes it easy to grow crops of corn and beans.
What important Holiday is celebrated in China?
Chinese New Year
What religion was started a long time ago in India?
Hinduism
What are the largest mountains in Asia?
Himilayas
I was invented by a man named Cai Lun and used to write on.
Paper
Eager
What was the important rive in Ancient China?
Yangtze River
What was the name of the Hindu trickster tale?
The Tiger, the Brahman, and the Jackal.
Where is the Great Wall?
In China
My waters are yellow and often overflow.
The Yellow River
What is the word that describes someone facing a fear or winning a battle?
Conquer
Buddhism
What is the name of the Hindu festival celebrated in October or November each year?
Diwali
What river was considered sacred or holy to Hindus?
Ganges River
I am the longest River in China.
The Yangtze River
What is the vocabulary word that describes a place that is important to people to practice their religion?
Sacred
Why was the Great Wall of China built?
Great Wall of China was built for defense against outsiders and enemies.
Which River was important in Ancient Egypt?
Indus River
Name 2 of the 5 things that were part of creating a civilization?
Jobs, Cities, Writing, Leaders and Religion
I am a fictional story about Ma Liang.
The Magic Paintbrush
Is an unjust punishment one that is fair?
No, unjust means it was not just.
Name one teaching that Confucius taught people.
Answers may vary.
Ex. Golden Rule "Never do to others what you would not want done to you."
What are the four main Gods of Hinduism?
Ganesh, Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva
What is the name of the Continent where India and China are located?
Asia
I am light, strong fabric made from silkworm cocoons. What am I?
Silk