Ancient China Geography

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Across
  1. 2. River basin that is home to China's rice growing region
  2. 10. Cold plateau where some nomadic Chinese live
  3. 12. Where most Chinese live
  4. 13. A part of a country
  5. 14. Common problem of the Huang He River
  6. 15. Plain that has the Liao and Sungari rivers running through it
  7. 17. Common herding animal of China due to colder climate in plains and plateaus
  8. 18. Its name translates to "once you go in, you never come out"
  9. 19. Many Chinese in outer china practice this lifestyle due to land and climate
Down
  1. 1. The Huang He River flows through this region
  2. 3. Yellow River
  3. 4. Larger desert in China that is made up of rocks and pebbles
  4. 5. China experienced this for millennia due to their distance from other ancient civilizations
  5. 6. Colder, more extreme region of China that is sparsely populated
  6. 7. The oldest of the Chinese empires (p. 209 map)
  7. 8. The most modern empire we study that most Chinese trace roots back to (p. 209 map)
  8. 9. Light fertile soil that the Huang He deposits
  9. 11. Mountain range that forms the western boundary of China
  10. 16. Longterm weather patterns of an area