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- 1 What are the names of three natural barriers shown on the map that helped protect Inner China from invasion?
- 2 How did natural barriers shape China’s civilization?
- 3 What protected Inner China from invaders?
- 4 What are the four barriers isolated China?
- 5 Why did early settlers chose to live in Inner China instead of outer China?
- 6 How long was ancient China isolated for?
What are the names of three natural barriers shown on the map that helped protect Inner China from invasion?
What three natural barriers, shown on the map, helped protect Inner China from invasion? Mountains, Deserts and Rivers.
How did natural barriers shape China’s civilization?
How did natural barriers shape China’s civilization? Deserts, mountains, and oceans isolated China somewhat from the rest of the world. Which of the following is NOT true of the Chang Jiang River? The Silk Roads were land and maritime routes connecting China with Asia, Europe, and Africa.
What protected Inner China from invaders?
Chapter 19 Social Studies Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What protected Inner China from invasion from the northwest? | barren deserts |
| Later in Chinese history, which of these geographical features made governing China as a unified state most difficult? | its large size |
Why was ancient China isolated?
The large land was isolated from much of the rest of the world by dry deserts to the north and west, the Pacific Ocean to the east, and impassable mountains to the south. This enabled the Chinese to develop independently from other world civilizations. To the south and southeast of China are the Himalaya Mountains.
Why was Inner China considered a good place to settle?
Life in Inner China: The fertile land of Inner China supported larger and more settled populations. Most people settled on the fertile North China Plain. There they grew mainly wheat and millet. They raised cattle, sheep, oxen, pigs and chickens.
What are the four barriers isolated China?
The large land was isolated from much of the rest of the world by dry deserts to the north and west, the Pacific Ocean to the east, and impassable mountains to the south. This enabled the Chinese to develop independently from other world civilizations.
Why did early settlers chose to live in Inner China instead of outer China?
Rivers flow through the area from the west. The rivers often enrich the soil by flooding. They also provide water for irrigation. These physical features made Inner China more attractive to early settlers than Outer China.
How long was ancient China isolated for?
With vast mountain ranges including the Himalayas standing imposingly to the southwest, the Gobi Desert to the north, and the Pacific Ocean stretching out to the east, the Chinese were in relative isolation from the rest of the world until the 1800s.
What are all of China’s natural barriers?
China’s natural barriers include seas – the China Sea and the Yellow Sea, both located in the Pacific Ocean. These seas provide a huge coastline, which provided trade routes and easy access to food.