HISTORY
ANCIENT CHINA
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isolated communities nestled in the mountains
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small farming villages along the Huang river
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large and wealthy cities
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towns and farms in northern China
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Detailed explanation-1: -According to tradition, the Xia dynasty was established by the legendary Yu the Great, after Shun, the last of the Five Emperors, gave the throne to him. In traditional historiography, the Xia was later succeeded by the Shang dynasty.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The Huang He River also called the Yellow River, contributed to the growth of the Chinese civilization by providing fertile soils, as a result of flooding, that in turn resulted in a surplus of food crops.
Detailed explanation-3: -Chinese civilization grew up in the river valleys of the Huang River (a.k.a. the Yellow River) and the Yangzi River.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Shang Dynasty is the earliest ruling dynasty of China to be established in recorded history, though other dynasties predated it. The Shang ruled from 1600 to 1046 B.C. and heralded the Bronze Age in China. They were known for their advances in math, astronomy, artwork and military technology.