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Where did the term shanghaied originate?
Shang Hai was a major seaport on the east coast of China. Lots of merchant seamen activity in that city; bars, nightclubs, dockyard workers, and plenty of available man power (with sea-going experience). Civilian sailors "pressed into service" often found Shang Hai was the destination of their new home and job (on the ship); and Shang Hai is where some of the men were "Shang-Hai'd" to begin with.
In what country do the Tigris and Euphrates begin?
The Tigris and the Euphrates rivers begin in Turkey.
Where did clowning begin?
from ancient Egypt
How did the ancient Songhai kingdom begin?
i
In what country did the alphabet begin?
mexico
Why did Shang settlement begin along he Huang he?
The water source of the Huang He made the land ideal for farming
Where did most settlements begin?
Along water ways, and around natural harbors.
What was the first settlement formed when humans began to domesticate plants and animals?
The Mesopotamians were one of the first peoples to begin domesticating plants and animals. The Mesopotamians lived in desert settlements along the Nile River.
What year did the Shang Dynasty begin?
3000. B.c.e
What year does written history begin?
It began in the Shang Dynasty
What china dynasty did writing start?
It begin between 1,500 b.c. and between 1,400 during the shang dynasty
In which river valley did China's civilization begin?
Huang He ( Yellow River) and also Chang (Yangtze) rivers. =)
Where did martial arts begin?
I believe it began in the early shang dynasty with the samurais, but I'm not 100% sure.
Why did civilization begin in the Huang-He valley?
Because the Huang He flow through the North China Plain, where China's first farmers lived in the Huang He Valley near the Yellow Sea. The soil there is fertile from the loess deposited by the Huang He.
Which River Valley did China civilization begin?
Huang He ( Yellow River) and also Chang (Yangtze) rivers. =)
What did Dublin begin as?
It began as two small settlements: Dubh Linn and Áth Cliath. They were both on the river Liffey, over 2000 years ago. In the 9th century they became Viking settlements and from then the settlements grew.
Around what year did the shang family kings begin to control some cities?
aroung 1766 B. C.
