B. Main Geographical Divisions C. Cultural Division

Geographical Setting of Chinese History

1. Name of China

B. Main Geographical Divisions

C. Cultural Division

1. China Proper

a. The North

b. Upper Yangzi Valley

3. Lower Yangzi Valley

2. Outer China

a. Tibet

2. 
   Xinjiang
   
3. 
   Mongolia
   

D. Climate

E. Effect of Climate


Terms

Qin (Chin) Dynasty

Han Jen

Tang Jen

Tien Xia (Under Heaven)

Zhongguo (The Middle
Kingdom).

Mongolia

Xinjiang province

Tibet

Qingling Mountains.

China Proper and Outer China.

Yellow River
(Hwang He)

Yangzi River
(Chang Jiang)

Shandong province

Hebei and Henan,

Shanxi province

Shaanxi province

Gansu province

Anhui and Jiangsu.

Henan and Hubei

China’s Sorrow

loess

Sichuan

Red Basin

Yunnan province

Guizhou province

Jiangsu and Zhejiang

Wuhan

Nanjing

Shanghai

Fujian

Guangdong and
Guangxi provinces

West River (Xi Jiang)

Xinjiang

Mongolia

Manchuria.

Kun Lun Mts

Mt Everest

Karakoram Mts

Tienshan

Turfan

Silk Road

Xiongnu

Gobi Desert

Khingan Mts.

Yalu River

Sungari River

Amur River

Hainan Island