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Ancient China: The Yellow River Civilisation
Analyze how the fertile loess soil of the Huang He (Yellow River) and the Yangtze River fostered early Chinese farming.
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Ancient China: Dynasties, Rivers, and Thought
5th Grade · Social-studies · US-UT-SS
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Examine the geographic foundations, dynastic cycle, technological breakthroughs, and philosophical traditions of ancient China.
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6.1.3Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeUse maps to analyze how physical geography affected the development of three civilizations found in different regions of the world.
6.1.4Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeIdentify some of the economic systems and technologies (for example, irrigation, writing systems, farming techniques, trading and bartering, coins and currency) created by three civilizations found in different regions of the world, and categorize how they met specific human needs or wants.