Most people were farmers. All people were paid for their work, in money, food, or goods. During Tang times, government officials became almost a new social class.

They were considered as belonging to low level aristocratic lineage. Shi class had privileges that other people didnt have, they were allowed to ride chariots into battle. They could also command battles from the chariots.

The lower middle class is often made up of less educated people with lower incomes, such as managers, small business owners, teachers, and secretaries. The upper middle class is often made up of highly educated business and professional people with high incomes, such as doctors, lawyers, stockbrokers, and CEOs.

The Zhou created the Mandate of Heaven: the idea that there could be only one legitimate ruler of China at a time, and that this ruler had the blessing of the gods. They used this Mandate to justify their overthrow of the Shang, and their subsequent rule.

Tianming, Wade-Giles romanization t’ien ming (Chinese: “mandate of heaven”), in Chinese Confucian thought, the notion that heaven (tian) conferred directly upon an emperor, the son of heaven (tianzi), the right to rule. The doctrine had its beginnings in the early Zhou dynasty (c. 1046–256 bce).

Does the “Mandate of Heaven” currently exist in some form in Mainland China? I believe, in the essence of it, yes. The Mandate of Heaven or Tianming (天命; literally “the will of the sky”) is a Chinese political and religious doctrine used since ancient times to justify the rule of the King or Emperor of China.

According to the Zhou dynasty, what happened right after a new leader received the Mandate of Heaven? The leader was overthrown by angry subjects.

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Heaven has rejected and ended the Mandate of this great state of Shang. Thus, although Shang has many former wise kings in Heaven, when their successor kings and successor people undertook their Mandate, in the end wise and good men lived in misery…The king should have reverent care of his virtue.

What did most Confucian scholars believe in? Setting a good example and behaving properly. What did the emperor do when he thought that Confucian scholars were opposing his view?

Answer: The answer is B. To keep out Mongolian invaders from the north.

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The Great Wall of China, frequently billed as the only man-made object visible from space, generally isn’t, at least to the unaided eye in low Earth orbit. It certainly isn’t visible from the Moon. You can, though, see a lot of other results of human activity.

A negative impact that it gave was that many people died in the construction of the Great Wall. Over 70% of china worked on the creation of the Great Wall and about 1,000,000 people died in the process of the construction.

The Great Wall protected China’s economic development and cultural progress, safeguarding trading routes such as the Silk Road, and securing the transmission of information and transportation in northern China.

Emperor Shi Huangdi brought an end to the period of Warring States and created a unified China, both culturally and politically. Though his regime was oppressive, Emperor Shi Huangdi’s reforms created the precedent for a more structured and unified Chinese culture.

It was built on ridges with steep cliffs on each side, which makes it one of the most dangerous sections. It’s only recommended for experienced and sure-footed mountain hikers.