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Geography of China
_________________ were important to the development of China.
(Just like Egypt & Mesopotamia!)
I.
China’s River Valleys
a. Two main rivers are: _____________________________________________
b. Fertile soil from the rivers allowed China to become ___________
villages.
II. Huang He
a. Nickname: _______________________________________
b. It is ________________ miles long.
c. It is the _____________________ river in the world.
d. This is caused by _____________, yellow-brown soil it carries.
III. China’s Sorrow
a. Another nickname: _______________________________
b. Sometimes flooding __________________ 1,000s of people at a time.
c. Farming Techniques:
Technique
IV.
Description
Illustration
Important Facts
 _____________________ & _____________ cut China off from the world.
 Chinese called themselves _____________ _____________ because they
believed they were the ________________ of the world.