Geography
langsha
vocabulary
importance of rivers
liangzhu
100

what does the rivers provide?

fertile soil

100

what year was langsha created?

3000-19000 bce

100

dynastic

related to a dynasty, or a line of rulers from the same family.

100

why rivers matter

allowed ancient farmers to develop irrigation systems

100

when was liangzu civilazation created

3300-2200 bce

200

which is the longest river in china?

chang jiang (yangtze river)

200

why is black pottery known

for its fine craftsmanship and polished surfaces.

200

cycle

a repeated series of events that follow a predictable pattern

200

what did gobi desert created

nutrient rich soil for farming

200

what did produce

jade artifacts used in religious ceremonies

300

chang jiang river is essential for what?

trade, transportation and agriculture

300

what did langsha civilization show?

advancement in urban planning and social organization.

300

caravan

a group of traders traveling together for safety

300

what did rivers provide

consistent water supplies for crops like millet and rice

300

what does artifacts suggest?

a strong belief in the afterlife and a clear social hierarchy

400

which are the natural barriers?

 himalayas, gabi desert, and pacific ocean

400

what was cultural expression 

showing geomatric patterns and animals desings

400
maritime

related to the sea or water based trade routes

400

rivers were ____ ____ for trading good, enabling early cultural diffusion.

natural highway

400

archeological evidence shows...

advanced irrigation systems, enabling large scale agriculture.

500

from what does the himalayas, gobi desert, and pacific ocean help protect china from?

invasions

500

what include a build fortified settlement

include walls made of rammed earth indicating a need for protection and a more organize society

500

silk

a luxurious fabric made from the cocoons of silkworms

500

the most fertile area in the ancient world

the huang

500

liangzhu is part of which civilaztion

yanshoo civilazation