Quiz: Zhou dynasty

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Accomplishments of Zhou
- 800 years, internal trade, copper coins, iron farming tools, irrigation systems, began GC
- 400 years, external trade, standardized axle size, finished GC
- built the first ships, grew tea
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Gov't of the Zhou
- independent city-states, sent $ to military rulers, capital Hao, gov;t gave land to relatives and they built up armies, criminals committed suicide at the fron of the army
- unified, had examiners 36, military took land from peasants, criminals won the war
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King You
- unified gov't, had a pretty land friend who never smiled...
- parted the gov't, had many eunuchs, had a lady friend that always smiled...
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Fall of Zhou
- king you story, warring states period, Qin conquered the Zhou
- King you coquered the Qin, bought gifts for lady friend

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