2/10/25 Ancient China: Geography Quiz

China is located on the continent of (a)   .

• Europe
• Africa
• Asia
• Australia

What body of water borders China?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Mediterranean Sea

• Yellow Sea

• Caspian Sea

(a)   separated China from the Mongols to the north.

• Himalayan Mountains
• Gobi Desert
• Tibetan Plateau

What mountains separate China from India?

• Himalayan

• Rockies

• Zagros

• Yangzte

China worried about nomadic tribes from the (a)  

• North
• South
• East
• West

Which two rivers did early Chinese settle near?

• Euphrates and Tigris

• Nile and Amazon

• Yangzte and Huang He (Yellow River)

What was "China's Sorrow"?

• The Great Wall

• The Yellow Sea

• The Huang He (Yellow River)

• The Gobi Desert

The Yellow River was called "China's Sorrow" because (a)  

• Flooding brought death and destruct
• The wide river separated families
• No one knows how it got that nickna

What was the gift brought by the Yellow River's floods?

• It kept Mongols from being able to cross into China

• It left rich topsoil for growing large amounts of food on small farms.

The major geographical feature that separated China from South Asia is the (a)   .

• Yellow River
• Himalayan Mountains
• India Ocean
• Andes Mountains