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Archaeologists uncovered urban sites with bronze artifacts and tombs, proof of Xia Locations cited in ancient Chinese texts. Zhou (1027-221 B.C.) Longest lasting dynasty. Government instituted doctrine known as the Mandate of heaven.
Archaeologists uncovered urban sites with bronze artifacts and tombs, proof of Xia Locations cited in ancient Chinese texts. Zhou (1027-221 B.C.) Longest lasting dynasty. Government instituted doctrine known as the Mandate of heaven.
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Archaeologists uncovered urban sites with bronze artifacts and tombs, proof of Xia Locations cited in ancient Chinese texts. Zhou (1027-221 B.C.) Longest lasting dynasty. Government instituted doctrine known as the Mandate of heaven.
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XIA The first prehistoric dynasty (2100-1600 B.C.) Scientific excavations (1960’s-1970’s) helped separate myth from reality. Archaeologists uncovered urban sites with bronze artifacts and tombs, proof of Xia Locations cited in ancient Chinese texts. Seen as a link between late Neolithic period and the Chinese urban civilization of the Shang dynasty. Shang (1700-1027 B.C.) Location- Government- Ruled by a King - Performed -Consulted -Priests helped Religion-Polytheistic Shang Accomplishments Writing System Accurate Calendar Bronze Metallurgy Zhou (1027-221 B.C.) Longest lasting dynasty. Government instituted doctrine known as
the Mandate of Heaven:
771 BC: Zhou Court
Power of the Zhou-
475 BC: “Warring States Period”
Warring States Period (475-221 B.C.) 7 Most powerful states battle for supremacy Over 200 years of ruthless destruction
Army of 7000 life-size terracotta soldiers archaeologists
found guarding the tomb of Qin Shihuandi Took thirty-four years to build, 700,000 workers involved Great Wall of China
Zhou- Vassal states started walls as separate defenses
Oin-Joined the walls to hold off the invaders from the north. A) Extended them to more than 5,000 kilometers B) 70% of population helped build. 1million died in its construction Ming-Began a major renovation in 1368 AD, it took 200 years to complete. The wall today is the result of this effort. Has a total length of over 6,000 kilometers Han 206 BC-220 AD Emperor Han Wu Di Decentralized rule by granting some control to vassal principalities. Rulers modified- Confucian ideals- Confucian scholars- Exam- Flourished- Han Achievements Sima Oian (145-87 BC) The empire expanded:
The “silk road”
Technological advances
- - Other Dynasties Sui (581-618 AD) Tang (618-907 AD)