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They used Oracle Bones to ask questions to their ancestors. The Oracle Bones told archaeologists about daily life in Ancient China. The kings would sacrifice people to get answers to their questions.

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They build roads and channels for better trade and travel. This made it so they could travel to other civilizations faster. It also made it so they could trade with farther places.

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There were seven major states left in this period. They fought each other until one came on top. The leader of the Qin Dynasty, Qin Shi Huang conquered the other six states and was the first emperor of ancient China.

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Confucianism and Daoism Developed (500 BCE)

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Confucianism and Daoism Developed (500 BCE)

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Parts of China broke up and formed states of their own away from Zhou kings. They were mostly independent and barely cared about the Zhou kings.

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One state called Qin started conquering all of the other states. This led to the QIn dynasty

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Qin Shi Huang started to build the great wall of China. MAny workers died building the Great Wall of China.

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The Silk Road was formed. Ancient Rome wanted silk so they traded and brought back wealth such as gold and gems.