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-Goal was to keep gods happy by giving offering of food and goods
-If one the angered the spirits then the effect could be poor farming, risk of
losing battles
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Example
Shang Artistist
Many sShang people developed skills:
Farmer→ silk
1045BC Wu Wang lead a rebellion which lead to the demise of the Shang
Dynasty
Zhou Government
-Ruled for more than 800 years; longest running dynasty
-Based on formal order, the king was chosen based on talent and virtue
In two ways:
First way Seconf Way
People expected the king to ule in Proper -King had important rights
Wal; knwon as Dao -People had right to overthrough a dihonest
kinf
Keep gods happy -King was not a god himself
New Tools and Trade
-Chiense farmers depended on rain to water crops
-Formation of iron plows helped cultuvat old soil into new soil
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Empire Falls
-Smaller territirals began to rbecome too powerful