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1. The Chinese believed that the spirits of family ancestors had the power to bring disaster or good fortune on a family member
2. The Shang worshiped a supreme god, named Shang Di
3. Shang kings consulted consulted gods through oracle bones and they scratched questions on them. Then a priest would use a hot poker to crack it.

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1. For the Shang society it was divided between nobles and peasants.
2. The elder in the family in the family controlled the family's property and made the really important decisions.
3. Women were inferior they had to obey their fathers, husbands and at one point their own sons. When a girl was between 13 or 16 her marriage would get arranged.

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1. Farms/villages settled around the Huang He
2.Produced own goods/ couldn't trade with other civilizations
3.Coin money was introduced in Zhou dynasty, improved trade

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1. Leader of the Xia dynasty created flood controls and irrigation projects
2.Chinese characters were able to be learned by everyone in the country
3. New roads and canals were created.

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1.Zhou people overthrew Shang dynasty around 1027 B.C.
2.Mandate of Heaven was used to justify that rulers were approved by gods.
3. Later years of Zhou rule had war between states and nobles.