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How to cheat this internet web site and some chapter 4 vocabulary.

Section one
1. Quinling Shandi-the mountain range that cuts from the west to east across China separates the valleys of two great rivers and marks the boundaries between northern and southern China.

2. China Proper-area that stretches from the eastern seacoast inland. The smaller but most historically significant section of China, the heart of China.

3. Huang, Chang, Xi Rivers-they are the three rivers that wind through China Proper, all of them played a major role in Chinese history.

4. Loess-fertile yellow soil that is in found in the Huang River Valley area.

5. China’s sorrow-a nickname given to the Huang River because of the devastating floods that it produced.

6. Dikes-walls along the Huang River that protects crops from floods.

7. Chang Chinese engineer that had a solution to the over flowing of the dikes but was ignored and his advice was discarded.

8. Gobi Desert-a harsh desert that isolated China from India and the west resulting in Chinas own distincti...

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