Zhou Dynasty

What Chinese dynasty came before the Zhou dynasty?

• Tang

• Shang

• Hang

• Qin

What was the Mandate of Heaven?

• A set of laws that were dictated from the gods

• The name of a special palace built for the king

• A concept that said rulers were given authority to rule from the gods

• What the Ancient Chinese called their king

What type of government did the Zhou use to rule China?

• Feudal System

• Civil Service

• Republic

• Democratic

What two major religions were established during the Zhou rule?

• Islam and Hinduism

• Civil Service

• Confucianism and Taoism

• Tao

What important invention helped the Ancient Chinese to make strong weapons and tools?

• Bronze

• Silk

• Cast Iron

• Lacquer

What is the last stage of the Zhou dynasty sometimes called by historians?

• Warring States Period

• Western Zhou

• End of Days Period

• Fall and Winter Period

What dynasty followed the Zhou?

• Zhou

• Han

• Shang

• Qin

Which came first the Eastern or the Western Zhou periods?

• Easter

• Northern

• Western

What famous book was written by military strategist Sun Tzu during this time?

• Art of War

• Attack of Conquer

• Book of Song