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What are the two most important rivers in China?
The yellow (Huang he) and the Yangtze
What material gives the Huang He River its yellow color?
Silt
Why is the Huang He also called “China’s Sorrow?”
Because of its tendency to flood, bringing devastating consequences
What does the term isolation mean, and how does it relate to Ancient China?
Being enclosed from other things or people. This relates to china because they were isolated by mountains and seas.
How does where you live affect how you live?
Its affects how you live because it you lived in a hot place you would probably live in a diffrent type of house than if you lived in the cold. also if you lived in a welthey country you would probaby live better and more suffichantly that if you lived in a poor country.
What physical features have helped to protect China for centuries?
The mountains, rivers, seas, and the desert.
What did the early Chinese believe about people in other parts of the world?
They new that there were other people in the world.
What are the physical How did geography influence China’s development?
How did geography HELP:
How did geography HURT:
Helped: It help out invaders and warrors
Hurt: It hurt the trade because they had no was to easily trade.
What physical features have helped to protect China for centuries?
The mountains and the seas and the desert and the great wall of china.
How did China’s geography contribute to the success of this ancient civilization?
It created barriers from the outside world and helped protect from invasions.
Which is greater: The impact of the environment on people or people on the environment?
Humans affect the inviorment.
