Shang and Zhou Dynasties

What was the oldest Dynasty in China

• Tang
• Shang
• Xi
• Ki to

What metal was the Shang Dynasty known for using?

• Steel
• Bronze
• Jade
• Gold

What dynasty came up with the first system of Writing?

• Shang
• Tang
  Tang
  Tang
• Xia
• Xio

what dynasty overthronw the shang dynasty

• nobody
• the Zhou dynasty

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

what were the bones called that they wrote on

• oracle bones
• writing bones

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

when did the zhou dynasty fall

• 256 bc
• never

what is the mandate of heaven 

• a guiding force for rulers 
• a heaven like place

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CCSS.RL.8.9

True or False - Under the Mandate of Heaven, kings were chosen to rule because of how rich they were.

• true
• false

True or False - Citizens could overthrow the king if there was a bad harvest or natural disaster.

• true
• false

Which other civilization had dynasties?

• Eygpt

• Mesopotamians

• Harrapans

• Greeks