CKLA Domain 2 Early Asian Civilizations

Indus River: The Indus River was the most important river in ancient Egypt.

Unjust: An unjust punishment is one that is unfair.

Hinduism: Hinduism is 1 of the 2 major religions started in India long ago, practiced by millions of people today.

Sacred: If something is sacred, it means it is holy and is important to people in the practice of their religion.

Pious: The pious man followed all the rules of his religion, including being kind and generous to everyone he met.

Confucius was a teacher.

Confucius taught: Treat others how you want to be treated.

Chinese New Year is the the Festival Of Lights.

Source: The source of the river is the part that is in the middle.

Defense: Applying water to your skin before going out to play in the sun is a good defense against sunburn.

Represents: Each star on the U.S. fl ag represents one of the states.

Diwali: Diwali is the name of a river in ancient India.

Buddha's teachings are based on the Four Noble Truths.

Eager: The cookies in the oven smelled so delicious, the baker was eager to taste one.

Buddhism: Buddhism is 1 of the 2 major religions started in India and is practiced by millions of people today.

Yellow and Yangtze rivers: The Yellow and Yangtze rivers were two of the most important rivers in ancient China.

China and India are in the continent of Australia.

Conquer: The girl was able to conquer her fear of high places after she was able to climb up the tall ladder.

Durable: A durable material is one that will fall apart easily and not last very long.

Fertile: If soil is fertile, it means it is very diffi cult to grow any crops in it.