The Shang And Zhou Dynasty

What dynasty came up with the first system of Writing?

• Shang

• Tang

• Xia

• Xio

• Yee

Name something the Shang invented

• Sundial

• Jade jewlery

• 12 month Calander

• All of the above

• Yee

What metal was the Shang Dynasty known for using?

• Steel

• Bronze

• Jade

• Gold

• Yee

Did the Shang invent the Mandate of Heaven?

• Yes

• No

• I don't know

• Yee

What were the time periods in ancient China broken up into?

• Dynasties

• Decades

• Cycles

• Kingdoms

• Yee

The right of a Chinese Dynasty to rule with the blessings of the Gods is called...?

• The Mandate of Heaven

• The Dynastic Cycle

• The Heavenly Commandments

• The Oracle Bones

• Yee

The Mandate of Heaven

• justified the changing of dynasties
• justified rebelling against the ruling family
• justified waging war against neighboring societies
• justified putting down rebellions with swift violence

Along what river did China's earliest civilizations develop?

• Huang He (Yellow)
• Indus
• Yangtze
• Nile

How did the Zhou king control his large empire?

• He killed all nobles.
• He set up a vast spy network.
• He set up a huge bureaucracy.
• He placed family members in charge of regions.

What occurred durn the end of the Zhou dynasty?

• Warlords fought throughout China.
• Crop production decreased.
• Cities declined in importance.
• Weak states conquered stronger ones.