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Historical Themes:
Historical Themes:
Culture - What is shared about the way people act, express themselves or are organized?
Culture - What is shared about the way people act, express themselves or are organized?
Government - How is authority obtained and laws developed and how does that affect the way people live together?
Government - How is authority obtained and laws developed and how does that affect the way people live together?
The earliest Chinese dynasties, the Shang and Zhou ruled in a Dynastic Cycle. The people believed that rulers either had the favor of the gods or not, something called the Mandate of Heaven. This pattern of culture lasted throughout the dynastic history of China.
The earliest Chinese dynasties, the Shang and Zhou ruled in a Dynastic Cycle. The people believed that rulers either had the favor of the gods or not, something called the Mandate of Heaven. This pattern of culture lasted throughout the dynastic history of China.
Chapter 8 - Ancient China(1).pdfUse the 2nd part of this text for information on the Shang and Zhou
Use the 2nd part of this text for information on the Shang and Zhou
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The Mandate of Heaven Explained
The Mandate of Heaven Explained
How did the Chinese rulers gain and lose power?
Tang Dynasty Artifact
Tang Dynasty Artifact
Celedon Platter, c.1730
Celedon Platter, c.1730
People from all over bring family treasures onto the Antiques Roadshow program. There, experts examine the artifacts and sometimes, the owners are suprised to find they have a historical treasure that is very valuable.
People from all over bring family treasures onto the Antiques Roadshow program. There, experts examine the artifacts and sometimes, the owners are suprised to find they have a historical treasure that is very valuable.
Check out these two videos about Chinese artifacts.
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