Ancient China Flashcards
What dynasty was the 1600 BCE-1046 BCE
The Shang Dynasty
How did the Shang Dynasty rise to power
Using a unqiue military style and was armed with stone and bronze
What dynasty used the Bronze Age
The Shang
What are the 3 major types of philosophies
Confucianism, Taoism, and Legalism
Did the Shang Dynasty heavily worship their ancestor
Yes
Was Shang Xi the last leader of the Shang
No
When was the Zhou dynasty
1046 BCE -236 BCE
How many major sections was in the army for the Zhou
3
What other dynasty coexisted with the Zhou and why
Shang, becuase the Shang had corrupt kings and the people fled
Was iron and bronze used in the Zhou dynasty
Yes and bronze was heavily used
Was Confucius discovered by accident
Yes
What is Mandate of Heaven
when god chose the emperor and if god didn’t like him then natural disasters happen
Who is Hanfezi and what did he do
He was a emperor and he taught confucius
