Northern China
Did ancient China have good soil?
Yes the soil was very rich and had lots of nutrients.
How were northern and southern China similar?
They both used the silk road for trade and had nutrient rich soil.
How did people get paid at first?
People first used cowrie shells
What was one thing that China imported?
Gold
What did people mostly farm in the north?
Wheat
What did people farm in the south?
Rice
Did they have a rich or poor economy?
A very rich economy
Where did they ship silk?
To the west
Where did China trade a lot with?
The west
Why did China trade with the west?
They had good spices.
What was the economic cycle based on?
The Ancient Chinese Economic cycle was based on trade and the exchange of money.
When did China start using paper money?
About 1100 AD
Why couldn't the people in the north farm rice?
It was too cold and dry.
Did southern China have a good climate for farming rice? If so what was the climate?
Yes. They had the perfect climate and lush mountains.
When did China change its economic system?
Late 1978
What was the most important part of state revenue?
The most important part of state revenue of agriculture or land tax.
How did the Han Dynasty make salt?
They would dig pits and sell salt.
What did the Han Dynasty sell?
Salt.
What did the economic cycles reflect on?
Economic cycles reflect the alternate and repeated cyclical occurrence of economic expansion
When did ancient China economics start to fall?
It started to decline in 980 AD and continued to fall until 1840 AD