Flashcardizz 12/2-12/8

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What did Shang Dynasty priests use for divination rituals?

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The Bones of Animals

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The first evidence of the Chinese Writing System was found ________.

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On the Oracle Bones

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Which is NOT TRUE about the Chinese Writing System? Options: The symbols came from pictures of things from life, People who speak different languages can communicate through the Chinese writing system, Each symbol represents a sound or letter, Each symbol represents an idea or word

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Each symbol represents a sound or letter

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Why is the Huang He (Yellow River) colored yellow?

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Silt and sediment called loess is collected in the river

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For what purpose would a Shang leader most likely use an oracle bone made from a turtle shell?

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to ask advice from his ancestors

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China is on what continent?

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Asia

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True or False...China's terrain includes mountains, deserts, plateaus, and plains.

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True

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Near what geographical feature have many ancient civilizations started?

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rivers

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Along what river did China's earliest civilizations develop? Options: Huang He (Yellow), Indus, Yangtze, Nile

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Huang He (Yellow)

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How did Lady Fu Hao become queen?

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The Oracle Bones revealed to the King that Fu Hao would be a good queen