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Lesson 5: Shang and Zhou China

Lesson 5: Shang and Zhou China Lesson Questions: What were the distinctive features of Shang China? What were some of the most significant differences between the Western and Eastern Zhou periods?

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Lesson 5: Shang and Zhou China

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  1. Lesson 5: Shang and Zhou China Lesson Questions: What were the distinctive features of Shang China? What were some of the most significant differences between the Western and Eastern Zhou periods? Lesson Objective: The students will understand the origins, character and evolution of the Shang and Zhou dynasties.

  2. Shang and Zhou China Neolithic Age Settled Agriculture c. 5000 B.C.E. Cultural Diversity Xia “Dynasty” 2207-1766 B.C.E. Shang Dynasty 1700-1050 B.C.E. Aristocratic clans Cities Anyang Warfare Chariots & Bronze Weapons Religion Ancestor Worship Divination Oracle Bones Writing

  3. Zhou Dynasty 1050-256 B.C.E. Western Zhou 1050-771 B.C.E. Battle of Muye 1050 B.C.E. Mandate of Heaven Di (or Ti) Son of Heaven Feudal Society King & Land Aristocrats & Military Service Hereditary Titles Aristocratic Values Eastern Zhou 771-256 B.C.E. Warring States Period 480-256 B.C.E. Infantry and Cavalry Crossbow & Iron Weapons Economic Policies Marshes & Irrigation Coinage & Commerce Government Central Bureaucracies Law

  4. Neolithic Cultures

  5. Shang Chariot

  6. Shang Chariot

  7. Shang Oracle Bone: Tortoise Shell

  8. Shang Oracle Bone: Calf Leg

  9. Shang Oracle Bones

  10. Shang Bronze Tripods

  11. Shang Bronze Ritual Vessel

  12. Formative Assessment: What were the distinctive features of Shang China?

  13. Formative Assessment: What were some of the most significant differences between the Western and Eastern Zhou periods?

  14. Define: Mandate of Heaven

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