WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The Huang He (Yellow River) Valley is the birthplace of Chinese Civilization. The Yellow River is the second largest river in China and one of the longest river systems in the world.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Yellow River civilization or Huanghe civilization is China’s most ancient civilization and one of the oldest in the world. The Yellow River civilization is also the main source of Chinese civilization.

Detailed explanation-3: -These major rivers were a great source of fresh water, food, fertile soil, and transportation. They also were the subjects of Chinese poetry, art, literature, and folklore. The Yellow River is often called the “cradle of Chinese civilization".

Detailed explanation-4: -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-5: -The Huang-He River is so important because it provided the fertility for the origination of agriculture in northern China. Therefore, it was the birthplace of ancient Chinese civilization.