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1766 b.c-221 b.c

Shang Dynasty. 1766 b.c-221 b.c. Location:. Anyang, near the border of Henan. Shang Dynasty. Leaders:. They didn’t mention their leaders but, they had very cruel leaders/kings. Accomplishments:. The Shang Dynasty was known for it’s fine carvings and bronze work.

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1766 b.c-221 b.c

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  1. Shang Dynasty 1766 b.c-221 b.c

  2. Location: • Anyang, near the border of Henan Shang Dynasty

  3. Leaders: • They didn’t mention their leaders but, they had very cruel leaders/kings

  4. Accomplishments: The Shang Dynasty was known for it’s fine carvings and bronze work.

  5. More Accomplishments: • The Shang Dynasty also INVETED bronze.

  6. Even more Accomplishments: • They had a writing system which had more than 3,000 symbols. • Their writing system was based on pictures that stand for ideas or sounds • It was also used to tell fortunes

  7. How it went down: d • The way the Shang Dynasty fell was a lot like how the Xia Dynasty fell……. • Their last king was a cruel one. • Instead of people overthrowing the king he was killed by a rival dynasty, the Chou Dynasty d d d

  8. Other interesting facts: • Some people were slaves under the Shang Dynasty. • Shang dynasty lasted for about 700 years • The Chou Dynasty was a part of the Shang Kingdom • This Dynasty was headed by a priest-king & two types of classes of people-commoners and nobles. • The people worshiped their ancestors and had many gods.

  9. Sources: • “ShangDynasty”Worldbookstudent,worldbook,2010,web,16March 2010 • http://library.thinkquest.org/12255/library/dynasty/dynasty.htm

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