Shang Dynasty - Questions 1. Who was the most powerful person in the Shang Dynasty hierarchy? 2. How was a dynasty made? 3. How did the king maintain his rule throughout the kingdom? 4. What qualified somebody to become a member of the aristocracy? 5. How did aristocrats exert their power over the ranks below them?
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- Q1Who was the most powerful person in the Shang Dynasty hierarchy?The kingThe merchantThe military generalThe common farmer30s
- Q2How was a dynasty made?By trading with other nationsBy founding a ruling family that maintains power over timeBy winning a single battleBy building a big city30s
- Q3How did the king maintain his rule throughout the kingdom?By making everyone his friendBy appointing loyal officials and noblesBy isolating himself from everyoneBy being the strongest warrior30s
- Q4What qualified somebody to become a member of the aristocracy in the Shang Dynasty?Being the strongest fighterWealth and land ownershipHaving many friendsSpeaking multiple languages30s
- Q5How did aristocrats exert their power over the ranks below them?By controlling land and resourcesBy making friends with everyoneBy running faster than othersBy telling stories30s