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Huang He Valley
6th Grade Huang He Valley Chart
What were the SCIENTIFIC CONTRIBUTIONS from the Huang He Valley? | Learned to create and used silk, mapped stars, and created a navigation system based on these star maps. |
What were the CULTURAL CONTRIBUTIONS from the Huang He Valley? | Created the first system of currency using shells, created first paper currency, Chinese writing included inscriptions carved on ox bones and turtle shells. |
What was the government like in the Huang He Valley? | A ruling family or dynasty known as the Shang took power in Ancient Huang He, powerful nobles helped them rule using military power for 500 years, ruled many dynasties. |
Describe the religion of the Huang He Valley. | Offered sacrifices to their ancestors, believed in spirits and demons affected everyday life and they must be kept happy. |
Describe the agriculture of the Huang He Valley. | Flooding led to fertile soil that was used to grow millet. First to plant in rows rather than scattering seeds which led to greater crop yield. Terrace farming and plows were used. |
Where is Huang He Valley located? | Eastern Asia, Located in Eastern China in the Huang He River Valley (also known as Yellow River). |
The Huang He Valley created the first system of currency using what? | Shells |
The Huang He Valley was the first to plant in (BLANK) rather than scattering seeds which led to greater crop yield. What goes in the blank? | Rows |
A scientific contribution from the Huang He Valley that came in the form of a fabric was what? | Silk |
A ruling family known as the (BLANK) took power in Ancient Huang He. | Shang |
The Ancient Huang He Valley created a navigation system based on these (BLANK) maps. | Star |
Chinese writing included inscriptions on what items? | Ox bones and turtle shells |
Flooding led to fertile soil that was used to grow this important grain? | Millet |
What type of farming was used by this civilization. | Terrace |
Instead of having presidents, who led the government? | A ruling family or dynasty. |
When did the Shang dynasty begin in the Huang He Valley? | 1766 B.C.E |