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What was the primary reason for humans to adopt a sedentary lifestyle in China?
What was the primary reason for humans to adopt a sedentary lifestyle in China?
- The need to explore new territories
- The development of agriculture and farming (correct)
- The discovery of natural resources
- The formation of small nomadic groups
What is the name of the period when humans first transitioned from nomadic to sedentary lives?
What is the name of the period when humans first transitioned from nomadic to sedentary lives?
- The Sedentary Era
- The Neolithic Era (correct)
- The Agricultural Era
- The Nomadic Era
What were the two major river basins in China that provided abundant resources for early settlements?
What were the two major river basins in China that provided abundant resources for early settlements?
- The Yellow and the Mekong
- The Yellow and the Yangtze (correct)
- The Yangtze and the Pearl
- The Amur and the Huai
What was the major development that characterized the Neolithic Era?
What was the major development that characterized the Neolithic Era?
What is the approximate date range of the oldest human remains found in China?
What is the approximate date range of the oldest human remains found in China?
What is the approximate length of the Yellow River in miles?
What is the approximate length of the Yellow River in miles?
What was the primary crop of northern China for many centuries?
What was the primary crop of northern China for many centuries?
What was the purpose of using cracked bones in the Yangshao culture?
What was the purpose of using cracked bones in the Yangshao culture?
What was the significance of the Yellow River's periodic flooding in Chinese history?
What was the significance of the Yellow River's periodic flooding in Chinese history?
What was the main agricultural product of the people along the Yangtze River?
What was the main agricultural product of the people along the Yangtze River?