Domain 2 Pausing Point

I flood when the heavy spring rains come and snow melts from the peaks of the Himalayas. What am I?

Leaders are a key component of a civilization.

Trickster tales are a type of fiction.

I am the most widely practiced religion in India and have many gods and goddesses. What am i?

Religion is a key component of a civilization.

What are the basic principles of Buddhism?

I am the holy books of Hinduism, and my name means knowledge. What am I?

Writing is a key component of a civilization.

What is the name of this continent?

I am the largest continent in the world with two most populous countries in the world. What am I?

Rigveda is the name of the holy text in Hinduism.

Why was the Indus and Ganges River important for the development of civilization in ancient times?

I helped a Brahman and tricked a tiger back into its cage. Who am I?

Cities are a key component of a civilization.

We are the three most important gods in Hinduism. Who are we?

What are the basic principles of Hinduism?

Jobs are a key component of a civilization.

What is an important Hindu holiday?

Folktales are a type of fiction.

I sat under a tree for seven weeks to discover how to conquer suffering and end unhappiness. Who am I?

Where is China on the map?

Snowmelt from the Himalaya Mountains helped form the Indus River.

Where is India on the map?

What are the two religions that originated in India?