China Geography, Silk Road, Qin

Ancient China was surrounded by desert, mountains and ocean. What impact did these natural borders have on the culture? 

• They helped to integrate the cultures of other world civilizations.

• They caused China to constantly be at war with other world civilizations.

• They helped China to establish trade with other civilizations.

• They isolated the Chinese civilization allowing it to develop independently. 

What were the two major rivers of Ancient China? 

• Nile and Amazon

• Yangtze and Yellow

• Mississippi and Ganges

• Tigris and Euphrates

The advantages of the physical barriers that surround China might be..

• Protection from invaders

• Trade options

• Interaction with new cultures

Which are the two major rivers that flow through China?

• The Yellow and Red Rivers

• The Yellow and Yangtze Rivers

• The Yangtze and East Rivers

• The Yingtze ane Yangtze Rivers

Which geographical feature is closest to number three?

• Tibet Plateau

• Gobi Desert

• Yangtze River

• Yellow River

Which geographic feature is closest to number four?

• Yellow River

• Yangze River

• Tibet Plateau

• Loess Plateau

Which geographical feature to closest to number two?

• Tibet Plateau

• Yellow River

• Yangze River

• Gobi Desert

Which geographical feature is closest to number five?

• Gobi Desert

• Yellow River

• Yangze River

• Tibet Plateau

Which geographical feature is closest to number one?

• Da Hingga Ling Mountains

• Altai Mountains

• Himalaya Mountains

• Gobi Desert

Which was NOT a danger along the Silk Road?

• Sandstorms (in the central, arid part of the Silk Road)

• Bandits in places far from the controls of empires

• Lions, Tigers, and Bears, oh my! (In the more forested western and eastern parts of the Silk Road)

• Buddhism, which helped people find inner peace