Chapter 4

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Which of the following groupings between early societies and their most important rivers is correct?
Mesopotamia ? Tigris and Euphrates; Egypt ? Nile; Harappan ? Indus; China ? Huang He
The early Chinese were forced to spend an immense amount of time
dredging and building dikes on the Huang He.
King Yu was famous for founding the
Xia dynasty.
The capital of the Xia dynasty was
Erlitou.
The Shang rulers were strengthened by their control over the technological advantage of
bronze.
Ao was an important early capital of the __________ dynasty
Shang.
One of the reasons for the eventual collapse of the Zhou dynasty was the inability of their emperors to control the production of
iron.
Writing during the Shang period was made up of around
2000 characters
Early China enjoyed lasting direct long-distance trade with
None of the above.
The powerful southern rival to the Zhou were the
Chu.