The Zhou Dynasty by BRYSON WHITE https://padlet.com/18white1/ikxkjb25r2bg By Bryson White en-us 2017-05-09 16:45:33 UTC 2017-05-15 18:19:25 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Terminator.png The Zhou Government 18white1 https://padlet.com/18white1/ikxkjb25r2bg/wish/170827964 The Zhou dynasty ruled for more than 800 years.A bureaucracy is made of appointed officials who were responsible for different areas of government. ]]> 2017-05-09 17:09:57 UTC https://padlet.com/18white1/ikxkjb25r2bg/wish/170827964 Wu Wang 18white1 https://padlet.com/18white1/ikxkjb25r2bg/wish/170828006 In 1045 B.C. an aristocrat named Wu Wang led a rebellion against the Shang. After defeating the Shang, Wu began a new dynasty called the Zhou. ]]> 2017-05-09 17:10:06 UTC https://padlet.com/18white1/ikxkjb25r2bg/wish/170828006 What was the Mandate of Heaven 18white1 https://padlet.com/18white1/ikxkjb25r2bg/wish/171334087 According to the Zhou rulers, a heavenly law gave the Zhou the power to rule. This mandate, or formal order, was called the Mandate of Heaven]]> 2017-05-11 18:06:48 UTC https://padlet.com/18white1/ikxkjb25r2bg/wish/171334087 Tools and Trade 18white1 https://padlet.com/18white1/ikxkjb25r2bg/wish/171335534 For thousands of years, Chinese farmers depended on rain to water their crops. During the Zhou dynasty, the Chinese developed irrigation and flood control systems. As a result, farmers could grow more crops than ever before.]]> 2017-05-11 18:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/18white1/ikxkjb25r2bg/wish/171335534