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Where is the most densely populated region and why?
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In the east, because that is where all the rivers are and where all the fertile land was.
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Describe a steppe environment (like Mongolia) --Why were the inhabitants nomads?
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A steppe has extreme temperatures and isn't fertile. They were nomads because they couldn't grow food
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What region of china has the highest elevation?
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The Tibetan plateau
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What is the main ethnic group of china? The main language? The largest sector of labor?
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Ethnic group = Han Chinese
Language= Mandarin Labor = Agriculture |
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What is the population of china (aprox)?
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1 billion
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How has geography shaped dynasties?
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Dynasties didn't expand to the south west, because of Tibetan plateau, spread west, because already in east
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