Ancient China
Ancient China is one of the most fascinating civilizations to study because many artifacts and other sacred historical objects have been discovered there.we can learn so much from digging up civilizations.when studying ancient china we learn how their lives worked daily and about their heritage. And we use similar ways of life as they did in their time.
The Shang dynasty ruled the area around Huang he from 1700 to 1122.B.C.E. in the Shang dynasty slaves existed and woman had no power over anything. they also practiced human sacrifice every time a new royal house was built. Clans ruled in that time period and conquered china. That meant farmers had to learn how to produce more food than they needed because not everyone was farming. That meant weavers and potters were needed to clothe the miners and craftsmen, and to provide pottery containers to the farmers to use to store food. Most people were still farmers, but labor was getting organized.
The Qin dynasty had an extremely strict leader and government. Is a wall was built poorly or any minor thing occurred the builders or wrong doers were harshly touched and or killed. They also had a system of money that they used to trade and to get materials to stay alive and that they needed in their time of living.
The Han dynasty lasted for 400 years and was called the golden age. China loved this time period because of stability and wealth. Men all ages 25-60 had to fight in the war for 2 years. Their armies were huge and they had great fighting tactics. They had a pyramid like government where slaves were at the bottom and rulers are at the top.
The Shang dynasty ruled the area around Huang he from 1700 to 1122.B.C.E. in the Shang dynasty slaves existed and woman had no power over anything. they also practiced human sacrifice every time a new royal house was built. Clans ruled in that time period and conquered china. That meant farmers had to learn how to produce more food than they needed because not everyone was farming. That meant weavers and potters were needed to clothe the miners and craftsmen, and to provide pottery containers to the farmers to use to store food. Most people were still farmers, but labor was getting organized.
The Qin dynasty had an extremely strict leader and government. Is a wall was built poorly or any minor thing occurred the builders or wrong doers were harshly touched and or killed. They also had a system of money that they used to trade and to get materials to stay alive and that they needed in their time of living.
The Han dynasty lasted for 400 years and was called the golden age. China loved this time period because of stability and wealth. Men all ages 25-60 had to fight in the war for 2 years. Their armies were huge and they had great fighting tactics. They had a pyramid like government where slaves were at the bottom and rulers are at the top.
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