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Period: 1600 BCE to 1046 BCE
Shang Dynasty
They came to power by defeating the evil king Jie. -
1500 BCE
Bronze Essentials
During Shang dynasty they started making essentials out of bronze.Such as dishes, utensils, and ornaments. -
1400 BCE
360 Day Chinese Calender
There are three types of Chinese calenders. The Lunar, the Solar, and the Solarlunar calenders. -
1048 BCE
The Ancient Chinese Kite
They used the kite to measure how far away the enemy city is. -
1046 BCE
The Shang Dynasty Loss of Power
The Shang dynasty had an very oppressive government, so they loss power. -
Period: 1046 BCE to 256 BCE
Zhou Dynasty
The Zhou Dynasty came to power by defeating the Shang dynasty. -
256 BCE
The Loss for the Zhou dynasty
The Zhou dynasty loss power because the state of Qin captured them and killed their king. -
Period: 221 BCE to 207
Qin Dynasty
The Qin dynasty came to power with a combination of extensive military campaigns. -
210 BCE
Ancient Chinese Paper
They used it to write on. It was made out of bamboo strips. -
207 BCE
The Qin Dynasty Losses Power
They lost a war to Liu Bang. -
206 BCE
Ancient Chinese Compass
It was for the military to navigate. -
Period: 206 BCE to 220
The Han Dynasty
They came to power because of the death of Emperor Qin. -
210
The Wheelbarrow
They used the wheelbarrow to wheel things around. -
220
The Loss of Power, Han Dynasty
They loss power because of taxation. -
221
Bronze Sword
They had it in tombs to protect the people in the afterlife and to represent his power. -
Feb 9, 1045
Horse-Drawn Carriages
The horse-drawn carriage were mostly used for the military, but if they other animals it was used for common people transportation.
