WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT CHINA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are two major rivers that flow through China?
A
The Euphrates and the Tigris
B
The Ganges and the Beijing
C
The Shanghai and the Shenzhen
D
The Yangtze and the Yellow
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Famous rivers in China include the Yangtze River, the Yellow River, the Heilongjiang River, the Yarlung Zangbo River and the Huaihe River.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -The main rivers that flow into the Yellow Sea include the Hai River, the Yalu River, the Han River, the Taedong River, and the Yellow River. The Yellow Sea experiences a wet season, a dry season, and a typhoon season.

Detailed explanation-4: -History and Culture The Yellow River has special importance in the origins of the Chinese civilization. It is referred to as “the Mother River” and “the Cradle of the Chinese civilization” by Chinese. Traditionally, it is believed that the Chinese civilization originated from the Yellow River basin areas.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Grand Canal played a major role in reunifying north and south China. The canal was built by conscripted laborers and connected the Yellow River in the north with the Yangtze River in the south, which made it much easier to transport grain from the south to the centers of political and military power in north China.

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