Shang Dynasy
This is where the Shang Dynasty was located.
What is the Yellow River valley (Huang He)?
He developed the Mandate of Heaven philosophy.
Who is Confucius?
Many sources claim that this allowed the Zhou Dynasty to conquer the Shang.
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
These were used by priests in order to answer a King's questions.
What are oracle bones?
True or false, the Mandate of Heaven could be given or taken away.
What is true?
During this time, a wide range of thoughts and ideas were developed, including Daoism, Confucianism, and Legalism.
What is a Philosophical Awakening/Hundred Schools of Thought?
These allowed the Shang Dynasty to take over other territories.
What are bronze weapons and chariots?
This evidence showed that a ruler had the Mandate from Heaven.
What is, the ruler was just and effective?
This is the payment made from the rulers of the territories to the Zhou Dynasty to thank them for their protection.
What is a tribute?
This is the lowest and largest class of people in society.
Who are peasants?
This caused the Mandate of Heaven to be lost.
What are rulers not governing properly?
These are the 4 steps for bronze casting.
What are:
Step 1 - make the mold
Step 2 - pour molten bronze into the mold
Step 3 - let the metal cool and harden
Step 4 - polish and put the finishing touches?
This caused the Shang Dynasty to grow weak.
What is lack of strong leaders?
These 3 pieces of evidence showed that a ruler had lost the Mandate of Heaven.
What are bad crops, losses in battle, and floods?
These are 3 different achievements of the Zhou Dynasty.
What are (choose any 3)
Built roads
Expanded trade
Used horses and horse-drawn carriages
Crossbow
Iron weapons
Iron plow
Large scale irrigation projects