7 Aspects of Civilization
by Keith Truitt
1. Government and Leaders
1.1. China was ruled by a strong monarcky
1.2. They were srounded by many leaders of wealth
2. Shang/ Zhou
3. Economy and trade
3.1. used rules for wealthier trade and money
3.2. The monks or lower class people had little or no trade or economic pay
4. Science
4.1. New Astronemers used the moon to create a calender for their everyday life.
4.2. Strong ways in using ways to create their ways of tech and weaponary.
5. Religion
5.1. Most shang tombs contained bronze and jade
5.2. And believed in the after life and ancestor worship
6. Geography and Agriculture
6.1. Clay, Rivers, Flat Land,Valleys, Rock, East China Sea.
6.2. Made and used Brass for such tools,housing,weapondary and such.
7. Arts and Education
7.1. They used meterals such as oracle bones for writing, and created brass objects
7.2. Education taught the basic life skills grammar writing math the money system ext
8. Social Structure and Family Life
8.1. Lived or worked with families
8.2. Hunting for a sport with family as leisure activities.
9. Government and leaders
9.1. War chiefs became kings
9.2. Became the chief representative for the gods
10. Arts and Education
10.1. Used clay tablets to do work, use for writing on and keeping historic events
10.2. Used sharp tools called styllesses to make wedge shaped symbles, Made little statues and figures as well as kinds of toys or symbols.
11. Social Structure and family life
11.1. They lacked many raw materials such as wood and metals.
11.2. Very distinct social hierarchy began to develop
11.3. Many higher women in the social scale were educated and became temple priestesses
12. Religion
12.1. Practised polytheism- the worship of many gods
12.2. They believed that the gods were had enormous power as well as the gods fell in love, ate, drank and fought
13. Science
13.1. They develpoed the math system baced on the number 60.
13.2. Fun Fact: This is why we still split our hours into 60 minutes and make our circles into 360 degrees
14. Sumerians
15. Geography and Agriculture
15.1. Southwest Asia, Large Band of firtal land forms between the rivers Tigres and Euphary.
15.2. Used of what they need to strive to be who they need to be.