WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Huang He Valley (or in English, Yellow River Valley) was the birthplace of ancient Chinese civilization, and for that reason is often called “Mother River.” The valley surrounds the principal river of northern China and is at the center of thousands of years of Chinese history.

Detailed explanation-2: -River Valley Civilizations: China (2000 B.C.E.-200 B.C.E.)

Detailed explanation-3: -Bronze Age China This had been occurring throughout the region of China, and specifically the Yellow River Valley (Huang He) since the Neolithic Period (8000-1500 BCE)-the Bronze Age began around 1600 BCE with the development of two particular cultures, the Xia dynasty and the Shang dynasty.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Huang He or Yellow River is the second largest river in China after the Yangtze and has a total length of 5, 464 km. The Huang He rises in northern China in the Kunlun Mountains in Qinghai Province, south of the Gobi Desert.

Detailed explanation-5: -Chinese civilization grew up in the river valleys of the Huang River (a.k.a. the Yellow River) and the Yangzi River.