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ancient china
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is a jade | a hard gemstone |
| what is oracle | a prediction |
| one of the physical barriers that separates china from its neighbors is a harsh desert called | gobi desert |
| the _______ or the yellow river stretches for nearly 3000 miles across northern china | huang he |
| early Chinese filled tombs with food and other items and the graves on many rich people contained beautiful objects made of_______ | jade |
| according to ancient stories ______dynasty was founded by yu the great but archaeologists have not found evidence that these stories are true. | xia |
| the ________dynasty made many advances including chinas first writing system | shang |
| ______ bones were pieces of bone or shell that Chinese priests believed they could "read" and predict the future | oracle |
| the _____ cuts through central china and flows from the mountains of Tibet to the pacific ocean | chang jiang |
| chinas first writing system used _______ symbols that express words or ideas | pictographs |
| two rivers | chang jiang and huang he |
| two dynastys | xia and shang |