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China's geography affected early civilizations by:
sheltering early peoples from hurricanes
providing lots of flat land with few mountains to grow crops
protecting from northern invaders
isolating China from its neighbors
2
Ancient Egypt and Ancient China were
similar in they both were ruled by pharaohs
similar in they both formed along rivers
different because Egypt had no religion and China did
different in that Egypt used writing and China didn't
3
Outer China has fertile land
False
True
4
Describe the North China Plains
Flat region of fertile land. Experiences all 4 seasons. Covered in loess.
Dust like mixture. Like silt. Makes the Yellow River yellow.
Also known as the Huang He River & Chinas happiness. Floods often.
Longest river in China.
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How did the loess help the people of China?
all of the above
when the river flooded, it fertilized the surrounding soil
when the river swelled, it turned it yellow
when the river flooded, it made the ground swampy
6
A nomad
Moves from place to place in search of money
Moves from place to place in search of shelter
Moves from place to place in search of goods
Moves from place to place in search of food
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The physical geography around China affected Chinese civilization by:
Easy to invade by Nubians
Easy to invade the U.S.
Creating Barriers
Easy to trade
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The Silk Road is...
A 4,000 mile long group of trade routes that connected China to the East
group of trade routes that connected Egypt to other parts Asia and the west
group of trade routes that connected China to other parts Asia and the west
group of trade routes that connected China to other parts Asia and the east
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Mandate of Heaven
Divine right of the emperor to rule
Explains the rise and fall of emperors
The Chinese heaven
Respect for your parents
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Describe Loess
Dust like mixture. Like silt. Makes the Yellow River yellow.
Also known as the Huang He River & Chinas happiness. Floods often.
Longest river in China.
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Civilization in ancient China first developed near ______.
Mountains
River Valleys
Deserts
Seas / Oceans
12
When rivers flooded, loess deposits were left that fertilized the soil. What did this help?
trade
government
religion
farming
13
An archeologist's job is...
Study artifacts to discover what happened in the past
To study the Earth
To record the past
To dig up dinosaur bones
14
Feudalism helped stabilize China during the Shang dynasty.
True
False
15
What were the geographic features that helped shape Ancient China?
rivers
deserts
all of the above
mountains
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Which of the following waterways is made yellow by the loess it carries?
Grand Canal
Xi
Yellow River
Chang Jiang
17
Describe the Yangtze River
Dust like mixture. Like silt. Makes the Yellow River yellow.
Also known as the Huang He River & China's Sorrow. Floods often.
Flat region of fertile land. Experiences all 4 seasons. Covered in loess.
Longest river in China.
18
Describe the Yellow River
Also known as the Huang He River & China's Sorrow. Floods often.
Flat region of fertile land. Experiences all 4 seasons. Covered in loess.
Dust like mixture. Like silt. Makes the Yellow River yellow.
Also known as the Huang He River & Chinas happiness. Floods often.
19
How did Feudalism work in China?
Nobles paid tributes to kings and supplied troops
peasants worked the land to give crops to nobles
nobles were appointed by the king (Emporer)
nobles own the land
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Excavate means...
to break apart something
to collect something
to dig out or remove
to burry something
