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Civilization in ancient China first developed near ______.
Mountains
River Valleys
Deserts
Seas / Oceans
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Describe the Yangtze River
Also known as the Huang He River & China's Sorrow. Floods often.
Longest river in China.
Dust like mixture. Like silt. Makes the Yellow River yellow.
Flat region of fertile land. Experiences all 4 seasons. Covered in loess.
3
How did Feudalism work in China?
Nobles paid tributes to kings and supplied troops
nobles own the land
peasants worked the land to give crops to nobles
nobles were appointed by the king (Emporer)
4
Describe the North China Plains
Also known as the Huang He River & Chinas happiness. Floods often.
Flat region of fertile land. Experiences all 4 seasons. Covered in loess.
Longest river in China.
Dust like mixture. Like silt. Makes the Yellow River yellow.
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Describe Loess
Dust like mixture. Like silt. Makes the Yellow River yellow.
Longest river in China.
Also known as the Huang He River & Chinas happiness. Floods often.
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Which of the following waterways is made yellow by the loess it carries?
Xi
Grand Canal
Yellow River
Chang Jiang
7
The Silk Road is...
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
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
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Describe the Yellow River
Dust like mixture. Like silt. Makes the Yellow River yellow.
Also known as the Huang He River & Chinas happiness. Floods often.
Flat region of fertile land. Experiences all 4 seasons. Covered in loess.
Also known as the Huang He River & China's Sorrow. Floods often.
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Feudalism helped stabilize China during the Shang dynasty.
True
False
10
Excavate means...
to burry something
to dig out or remove
to collect something
to break apart something
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Mandate of Heaven
The Chinese heaven
Divine right of the emperor to rule
Explains the rise and fall of emperors
Respect for your parents
12
China's geography affected early civilizations by:
isolating China from its neighbors
providing lots of flat land with few mountains to grow crops
protecting from northern invaders
sheltering early peoples from hurricanes
13
A nomad
Moves from place to place in search of goods
Moves from place to place in search of food
Moves from place to place in search of shelter
Moves from place to place in search of money
14
Ancient Egypt and Ancient China were
different in that Egypt used writing and China didn't
similar in they both formed along rivers
different because Egypt had no religion and China did
similar in they both were ruled by pharaohs
15
Outer China has fertile land
False
True
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How did the loess help the people of China?
when the river swelled, it turned it yellow
all of the above
when the river flooded, it made the ground swampy
when the river flooded, it fertilized the surrounding soil
17
An archeologist's job is...
To record the past
To study the Earth
Study artifacts to discover what happened in the past
To dig up dinosaur bones
18
When rivers flooded, loess deposits were left that fertilized the soil. What did this help?
farming
religion
trade
government
19
What were the geographic features that helped shape Ancient China?
mountains
all of the above
deserts
rivers
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The physical geography around China affected Chinese civilization by:
Easy to invade the U.S.
Creating Barriers
Easy to trade
Easy to invade by Nubians