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

Detailed explanation-3: -The ancient Huang-He civilization was known for its pottery and oracle bones. Oracle bones were the bones of animals that were used to predict the future.

Detailed explanation-4: -Like the other early civilizations, Ancient China developed along rivers. There were 2 important river valleys in Ancient China: the Huang He or “Yellow” River to the north and the Yangtze River to the south. The Yellow River gets its name from the yellowish tint of its water.

Detailed explanation-5: -Yellow River civilization developed from the Neolithic Age, over 3, 000 years ago, when a lot of regional cultures were booming. Some were consumed, and others became extinct, as “China” grew.