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Ancient China
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Gobi desert | a harsh desert covering much of Northern China |
| Huang He River | Chinese river that also floods; known as the yellow river |
| Chang Jiang River | Chinese river that runs through central China; known as the Yangtze River. |
| Loess | a dusty material that forms soil and makes the Huang He River yellow. |
| Silk | China's main export along the silk road made from silkworms |
| Jade | A gemstone often used to make jewelry art |
| Oracle Bones | China's earliest written records that often told predictions about the future |