 | Term | Definition |
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Haung River |
a river that flows from Tibiten platue, across northern china and into the yellow sea |
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North China Plain |
a large low land region of Eastern China that is watered by the huang river, china was founded |
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loess |
a fine yellow soil that is carried eisily by wind and rain, found in china |
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levee |
a wall built along a river bank to prevent flooding |
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erosoin |
the gradual wearing away of wind, glaciers of water |
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famine |
a wide spread lack of food resulting in hunger or starvation |
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steppe |
a dry, grassy,trealess plain found in Aisa and eastern Europe |
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Gobi desert |
a large desert in eastern Aisa |
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dynasty |
a line of rulers who belong to the same family |
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nobles |
a member of a ruling family or one of high rank |
