1. AncientChineseCivilization

4. DifferentRegions QinlingShandi Huang Chang orYangtze The North Less Rain Extreme Temperatures Growingseasonsshorter Wheat Central and Southernareas A lot of Rain Produce rice

5. China’spoliticalsections: Tibet Xinjiang Mongolia Manchuria NorthernKorea 3 Great River: The Chang The Xi TheHuang

6. Differentregions

7. TheRivers of China THE HUANG:

8. TheRivers of China THE CHANG: THE XI:

9. China’sIsolation Great distances RuggedMountains ISOLATED CHINA Deserts ISOLATED CHINA Chinadeveloped a Culture China developed STRONG SENSE OF IDENTITY a Culture (SUPERIOR) CHINA CENTER OF THE WORLD ADOPTING CHINESE LANGUAGE AND CUSTOMS

12. Section 1 Review Define: LOESS: DIKES:

13. Comparing: compare the uses thattheChinesehavemade of theHuang, the Chang and the Xi rivers. CHANG HUANG XI