Ancient China

The Zhou dynasty lasted longer than any other dynasty in Chinese history.

• True
• False

Early Zhou rulers used the mandate of heaven to justify rebellion against the Shang.

• True
• False

The belief that the Chinese king’s right to rule came from the gods...

• filial piety

• Approval of Gods

• Daoism

• Mandate of Heaven

What is a warlord?

• is a military ruler of a small state.

• a king of china

• coins that are easy to cary.

• the men responsible for unifying China.

According to the Mandate of Heaven, a ruler would stay in power as long as he...?

• Obeys the priests
• controlled an army
• governed justly and truly
• conquered new territories

What is the name for the system of rise and fall of Chinese ruling families?

• Dynastic Cycle
• Mandate of Heaven
• Dynastic Change
• Mandate of Dynasties

Confucius' book that contains his ideas is called

• The Analects
• The Bible
• The Torah

The Zhou political system they developed was called

• Democracy.

• Oligarchy.

• Feudalism.

• Communism.

What caused the Zhou to collapse?

• The Lords were loyal to the King

• Lords handed power over to the warriors

• Sons of the Lords rejected the power of the King

How did Confucius teach?

• by using books

• by using chromebooks

• through sayings

• he did not teach