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Lippy - Unit 4 China
Question | Answer |
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Mongolia | In the mountains, largest land-locked country |
Gobi Desert | (China and Mongolia; 500,000 sq. mi.) The desert is bounded on the north. It is known for its role in the Silk Road trading route. |
Taklimakan Desert | A desert located in western China between the Tian Shan and Kunlun Mountains. |
Kunlun Mountains | mountains located in the West of China that are the source of two of China's great rivers ; the Huang He (Yellow) and the Chang |
Himalaya Mountains | High peeks and rough terrain prevented settlement in Southwestern China. |
Beijing | Capital of China |
Huang He River | Also known as the Yellow river. It´s the second longest river in China. Most of the early Chinese civilizations settled by the Huang He. Also called China's Sorrow because it has brought devastating floods that have claimed millions of lives. |
Chang Jiang River | the longest river of Asia; flows eastward into the East China Sea |
Yellow Sea | Body of water on China's eastern boundary into which the Yellow River flowed |
East China Sea | The body of water the Chang Jiang River flows into |