SHANG

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Accomplishments of the Shang Dynasty

 1. The Shang Dynasty created a very sophisticated form of writing with over 3,000 syllables. 2. They created the first decimal system. 3. They were excellent bronze workers, and made many weapons of out the metal. 4. The King had supreme power over everything else. 5. They had very primitive agriculture. 6. The advanced in the Fishing Industry. 7. They had a great k nowledge of silk. 8. They are considered to be the first true dynasty. 9. The shang dynasty was a big contributor to the musical nature. 10. The Shang dynasty ruled parts of northern and central China. 11. The Shang ruled from 1766-1050 B.C. 12. The Shang used Bronze spears in war. 13. The Shang used chairots in war. 14. The Shang religion was about worshiping past kings that had died and asking them for power and good things to happen to the dynasty. 15.Most of the records decayed because it was mostly on bamboo strips, but there is a few things writen on bronze and stone, and sometimes even silk. 16. the shang ruled for over 600 years with 30 diffrent empires 17. It was originally ruled by king tangChina's Bronze Age began soon after 2000 B.C. 18. The Shang Dynasty had a complex state structure. 19. The Shang connected bronze vessels with worship. 20. The leader of the Shang Dynasty was the religous leader, the military leader and in charge of the economy.