1. Government and Leaders
1.1. Shang/Zhou
1.1.1. Monarchy
1.1.2. Ruled by force
1.1.3. King Wu of Zhou
1.1.4. Lin Xin
1.2. Sumerians
1.2.1. Monarchy
1.2.2. Female Slaves
1.2.2.1. Weave Cloth
1.2.2.2. Grind Grains
1.2.3. Male rulers
1.2.3.1. Family in Palace
2. Geography and Agriculture
2.1. Sumerians
2.1.1. Tigris/Euphrates Rivers
2.1.2. South Eastern Asia
2.1.3. Rivers flood frequeently
2.2. Shang/Zhou
2.2.1. Huang He-Yellow River
2.2.2. Himalayan Mountains
2.2.3. Surrounding deserts
2.2.4. Eastern Asia
3. Social Structure and Family Life
3.1. Sumerians
3.1.1. Social Groups
3.1.1.1. Nobles
3.1.1.2. Commoners
3.1.1.2.1. Farmers
3.1.1.2.2. Merchants
3.1.1.3. Slaves
3.2. Shang/Zhou
3.2.1. Family Life
3.2.1.1. Father : Authority
3.2.1.2. Arranged Marriages for Daughters
3.2.1.3. Mothers : Subordinate roles
3.2.1.4. Family Household
3.2.1.4.1. Father
3.2.1.4.2. Mother
3.2.1.4.3. Sons
3.2.1.4.4. Unmarried Daughters
4. Arts and Education
4.1. Sumerians
4.1.1. Writing
4.1.1.1. Written Documents
4.1.2. Semetic Language
4.1.3. Religious Literature
4.2. Shang/Zhou
4.2.1. Pottery
4.2.2. Schools taught nobles
4.2.3. Education was valuble
4.2.4. Paintings
5. Science and technology
5.1. Sumerians
5.1.1. Tools
5.1.2. Weopons
5.1.3. Technology
5.1.3.1. Writing System
5.1.3.2. Number System
5.1.3.3. Calanders
5.1.3.4. Wheeled Vehicles
5.1.3.5. Boats
5.2. Shang/Zhou
5.2.1. Bronzeworking
5.2.2. Chariots
5.2.3. Discovery of magnetism
5.2.4. Calenders
6. Economy and Trade
6.1. Sumerians
6.1.1. Farming
6.1.1.1. Rice
6.1.1.2. Water chestnuts
6.1.1.3. Lotus
6.1.2. Trading
6.1.2.1. Goods
6.1.2.1.1. Imports
6.1.2.1.2. Exports
6.1.3. Metalwork
6.1.4. Pottery
6.1.5. The Wheel
6.2. Shang/Zhou
6.2.1. Agriculture
6.2.2. Bronze
6.2.3. Trade economy
6.2.4. Silk
7. Religion
7.1. Sumerians
7.1.1. gods
7.1.1.1. god of heaven
7.1.1.2. air god
7.1.1.3. water god
7.1.1.4. earth goddess
7.1.1.5. sun god
7.1.1.6. moon god
7.1.2. Temples
7.1.3. Sacrifices
7.2. Shang/Zhou
7.2.1. Worship of ancestors
7.2.2. Head god
7.2.3. Zhou banned sacrifices
7.2.4. Shang sacrifice to worship ancestors