Topic 5 Lesson 1 Reading Flashcard

Front

Chinese civilization began along the __________ River.

Back

Yellow

Front

China is almost the same size as what country today?

Back

United States

Front

What is China’s longest river?

Back

Yangtze River

Front

This fine, dust-like material can form soil: Clay, Sand, Loess, Silt

Back

Loess

Front

This desert separated China from its neighbors to the north: Sahara, Gobi, Kalahari, Atacama

Back

Gobi

Front

Which family in China were the first to control a large kingdom about 3700 years ago?

Back

Shang

Front

Early rulers built _______ to help hold back the floodwaters of the Huang River.

Back

Dikes

Front

Why did Chinese kings write on animal bones and turtle shells?

Back

To predict the future

Front

The Shang are known for making this metal: Iron, Bronze, Silver, Gold

Back

Bronze