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Which river is also known as China's Sorrow?
The Yellow River
What is the major trade route in China called?
The Silk Road
What is the other name for the Huang He River?
Yellow River OR China's Sorrow
What desert is also called the Sea of Death?
The Taklamakan Desert
Which mountain range is the largest in the world?
The Himalayas
Which desert do the Mongols reside in?
The Gobi Desert
Which desert is smaller, but has extreme tempertures and dangerous snakes?
The Taklamakan Desert
What was built to keep the Mongol invaders out of China?
The Great Wall of China
Which mountain range is NORTH of the Taklamakan Desert?
The Tian Shan Mountains
What mountain range is SOUTH of the Taklamakan Desert?
Kunlun Shan Mountains
What is another name of the Yangtze River?
Chang Jiang River
What was the Taklamakan Desert also known as
Sea of Death
Why did many people die near the Yellow River?
Flooding
What (4) things did the rivers provide for the Chinese people?
Food, Fresh Water, Transportation, Fertile Soil
The Chinese refered to their rivers in what (4) ways?
Literature, Poetry, Art & Folklore
How long is the Huang He River?
3,395 miles
