CKLA Early Asian Civilization Grade 2

Eager: If a baker is eager to taste one of his cookies, he

Fertile: It is HARD to grow crops like corn and beans in fertile soil.

Sacred: If somethng is sacred, it means that it is important to people in the practice of their religion.

Diwali: Diwali is a

I am a fictional story about a beggar named Ma Liang who wanted to paint, but did not have a paintbrush. What am I?

Confucius was

Yangtze River: The Yangtze River was an important river in ancient China.

During this holiday, people spend time with family and friends and give each other gifts.

This holiday began in China

Source: the source of a river is in the middle of the river.

Buddhism: Buddhism is one of two religions started in India and practiced by millions of people in the world today.

I am the longest river in China and the land around me is good for growing rice. What am I?

Emerge: If something emerges from something else, it means that it comes out of that thing.

This holiday began in India

Prosperous: Prosperous means

My waters are yellow and often overflow their banks. What am I?

Conquer: For someone who is afraid of heights, in order to conquer that fear, they would have to

How were rivers important to the development of early Indian and early Chinese civilizations?

Represents: The word represents means to stand for or be a symbol of something.

Poisonous: Poisonous means

I am a Chinese contribution that you can write on and I was created by a man named Cai Lun. What am I?

I am a light, strong fabric made from silkworm cocoons. What am I?

This holiday is known as the Festival of Lights

Durable: A durable material is a material that will

Indus River: The Indus River is an important river in Egypt.

Spacious: Spacious means

Unjust: An unjust punishment is a punishment that is fair.

This holiday is associated with the color RED>

Defense: The Great Wall of China was built as a defense against outsiders and enemeis.

Hinduism: Hinduism started in India long ago.