Early Asian Civilizations- Comprehension

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

Back

Asia

Front

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

Back

The Indus River

Front

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

Back

Hinduism

Front

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

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the jackal

Front

Did Hinduism start in India long ago?

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Yes

Front

In what way is the ancient Chinese written language different from the written languages of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia?

Back

It is still used today.

Front

What writing surface did the Chinese invent? Options: silk, stone, paper, chalkboard

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paper

Front

This holiday began in India.

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Diwali