Read the following passage. Which early river valley civilization does it describe?

"This kingdom developed along the Yellow River. It protected its large territory by developing bronze weapons and building large walls. Historians are able to study its society through written records it left behind".

A. The Hittite kingdom

B. The Chavín civilization

C. The Olmec civilization

D. The Shang dynasty

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Leila Casey

11 January, 11:32

Read the following passage. Which early river valley civilization does it describe?

"This kingdom developed along the Yellow River. It protected its large territory by developing bronze weapons and building large walls. Historians are able to study its society through written records it left behind".

A. The Hittite kingdom

B. The Chavín civilization

C. The Olmec civilization

D. The Shang dynasty

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Salvatore Miles · Answer 1

The correct answer is D. The Shang Dynasty. This was a Chinese dynasty and China has historically been famous for paper productio nwhere they left written records, but also for wall building like the Great Wall of China. The yellow river is actually The Yangtze River which is the third longest river in the world.