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Question | Answer |
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historians traced human settlement and culture in china to the what? | North China Plain |
Land is fertile on the plain because it is enriched by a yellowish brown soil that blows in from the desert why ? | loess |
what air you might see miles of crops on broad platforms of earth that look like stairs | terraces |
what cuts through the north china plain ? | Haung River |
What wall it in from within it's river bank? | levees |
what country's capital is located on the northern tip of the plain ? | Beijing |
what gulf of Tonkin in the south China Sea wash the land's southern shoreline? | Guangxi Zhuangzi |
farmers in this region use a cultivation system called what ? | double cropping |
The Chinese language is written in what? | pictographs |
What was the first dynasty? | Shang Dynasty |
What was the period during which tools were made of bronze? | Bronze Age |
In 1027 B.C a Zhou leader's army conquered the armies of the last Shang ruler, and the what Dynasty began? | Zhou Dynasty |
What is made from cocoons of silk worms, a kind of caterpillar? | Silk |
China had only one way to connect with the rest of the world on land. What was it? | Silk Road |
Qin became Shi Haungdio or first emperor under what dynasty? | Qin Dynasty |
What began in 206 B.C and lasted until A.D 220 | Han Dynasty |
Who ruled about 141-87 B.C. Under his reign, china made some advancements. | Wu Di |
Another contribution to china under Wu Di was what? | civil service |