Shang Dynasty

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What is the Shang Dynasty known for?

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The use of bronze and writing found on oracle bones.

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dynasty

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A set of rulers from the same family

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Zhou Dynasty

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Known for having a government based on feudalism and belief in Mandate of Heaven

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Qin Dynasty

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Known for having following a Legalist philosophy with strict rules and harsh punishments

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Han Dynasty

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Known for having a Golden Age with many achievements like paper, iron swords, compass

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Oracle Bones

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Animal bones or turtle shells which showed writing on them. They were used to predict the future.

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Mandate of Heaven

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The belief that the Chinese king had the right to rule from the gods.

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Feudalism

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A government based on relationships between the king, nobles/lords, soldiers, and peasants.

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Confucianism

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A philosophy based on respect and doing the right thing.

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Legalism

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A philosophy  with strict laws and harsh punishments.