According to Map 4.1, "The Geography of Historical China," what geographic feature was likely very important to many Neolithic settlements?
A) Access to the sea
B) Close proximity to mountains
C) Access to the Korean peninsula
D) Nearness to river ways

Question

According to Map 4.1, "The Geography of Historical China," what geographic feature was likely very important to many Neolithic settlements? 
A) Access to the sea 
B) Close proximity to mountains 
C) Access to the Korean peninsula 
D) Nearness to river ways

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

According to Map 4.1, many Neolithic settlements were located near river ways, such as the Yellow River and the Yangtze River. This is likely due to the importance of water for agriculture and transportation.