1. Social Structure
1.1. Tigris
1.1.1. Nobles Or Elders Were Called Upon For Knowledge
1.1.2. Commoners Were Just Everyday People
1.1.3. Slaves Were Common And Treated Like Animals
1.1.4. Royals Were Worshipped As Higher Beings
1.2. Shang Zhou
1.2.1. Scholars Were Thought of as Peasents
1.2.2. Farmers Produced Excess Food For Trading
1.2.3. Craftsman Built Tools That Were Both Used And Traded
1.2.4. Merchants Had Lots Of Trade
2. Arts And Education
2.1. Tigris
2.1.1. Writing System Consisting of Basic Numbers
2.1.2. Triangle Imprints In Clay For Numbers
2.1.3. Spoke Semitic Or Early Hebrew
2.1.4. Very Advanced Number Systems Compared to All Other Civilizations At that Time
2.2. Shang Zhou
2.2.1. They Had Universities for people to learn
2.2.2. High Tech Number Systems
2.2.3. Writing Had Some Basic Letters And Symbols
2.2.4. Spoke Early Versions Of The Chinese Language
3. Geography And Farming
3.1. Tigris
3.1.1. Tigris And Euphrates Rivers Supported Them
3.1.2. Very Rich Soil From Layer After Layer Of Silt From The River
3.1.3. Not That Much Water But Their Plants Were Adapted
3.1.4. Good Plants For Farming
3.2. Shang Zhou
3.2.1. Yellow River Valley
3.2.2. Located In NorthEast China
3.2.3. Water Was Extremely Plentiful For Farming
3.2.4. Fertile Land Allowed For Great Crops
4. Science And Tech
4.1. Tigris
4.1.1. Best Metal Work Seen Yet Allowed For Increased Money
4.1.2. The Wheel is invented
4.1.3. Writing System Helps Them Organize
4.1.4. Ziggurat Temple Built on A Massive Tower
4.2. Shang Zhou
4.2.1. Writing On Tortoise Shells
4.2.2. Bronze Inscriptions used for records
4.2.3. Wheeled Chariots Used In Battle For The First Time
4.2.4. Bronze Weapons Were Sharper And Stronger
5. Government And Leaders
5.1. Tigris
5.1.1. King Ran Empire With Help From Nobles
5.1.2. Royal Family Did Nothing
5.1.3. Nobles Were Thought Of As All Knowing
5.1.4. Religious Officials Were Also Consulted
5.2. Shang Zhou
5.2.1. Emperors Were In Control Of Every Aspect of All life
5.2.2. Religion Governed Some Things
5.2.3. People Often Revered Their Kings As Gods
5.2.4. Capital Was Haojing
6. Religion
6.1. Tigris
6.1.1. Each Town And City Was Protected by God
6.1.2. Heaven And Positive Afterlife For All
6.1.3. There Are Four All Powerful Gods That Created And Controlled The Universe
6.1.4. Sang Prayers And Made Sacrifices To Gods
6.2. Shang Zhou
6.2.1. Many Gods For Everything
6.2.2. Leader Is Sent From God
6.2.3. Sacrifices To Appease Their Gods
6.2.4. Kept Their Gods Happy By Being Productive
7. Economy
7.1. Tigris
7.1.1. Farming Sustained Their Population
7.1.2. Trade Brought In Outside Goods That Helped Them To Become More Advanced
7.1.3. Metal Work Was Advanced
7.1.4. Pottery Helped Them With Trade
7.2. Shang Zhou
7.2.1. Trading Brought In Foreign Goods
7.2.2. Farming Produced Food That They Could Trade For More Goods
7.2.3. Weapons Were Far More Advanced And Allowed For Better Combat
7.2.4. Bronze Was A Revolutionary New Material