zhou dynasty by kate myers lauren bono. zhou dynasty ’ s rule 1050 b.c. – 256 b.c. capital -...
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Zhou Dynast
yBy Kate
Myers Lauren
Bono
Zhou Dynasty’s Rule
1050 B.C. – 256 B.C.Capital - Haojing, LuoyangOfficial Language – Old ChineseReligion – Chinese folk religion, Hundred Schools of ThoughtGovernment – Monarchy/ Feudalism
Leaders of Zhou
King WuKing Nan of Zhou
Achievements of Zhou Dynasty
First hydraulic engineering project was introducedDammed a river in Anhui provinceProduced the first hydraulic engineer of China, Marquis Wen of Wei Its army peaked in the 19th centuryOrigins of Native Chinese philosophy developed
Notable Events
Divided into two periodsWestern ZhouEastern Zhou
Building the Great WallMandate of HeavenReligion transformed into Confucianism and Daoism
Contact With Other Cultures
Land was divided into cultural fiefs that were subdivided
Many states divided among the Zhou Empire
Confucian culture spread to the different areas of the Zhou
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