Identify China's name for two major rivers. b. Analyze How did China's geography affect its development?

2. a. Identify In which river valley did China's civilization tion begin?

b. Explain What made China's river valleys ideal for farming?

c. Elaborate What do Chinese artifacts reveal about China's early civilization?

3. a. Describe How do historians know about the Xia dynasty?

b. Draw Conclusions What does the use of oracle bones tell us about the early Chinese?

During the 1920s, the federal reserve increased the money supply and kept interest rates very low, encouraging consumer spending and the brisk borrowing of money. business investment and the expansion of businesses grew rapidly during the 1920 to meet the needs of this huge consumer spending. however, during the crash of 1929, the federal reserve reversed its expansionary monetary policy and cut off the money supply by almost 30%, causing banks to not have enough currency on hand when depositors wanted their hard-earned money. after reading the prompt, what can you surmise happened next that contributed to the great depression? a) black tuesday b) collapse of banks c) high unemployment d) election of franklin d. roosevelt