GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which dynasty developed the first Bronze Age culture in ancient China?
A
Shang
B
Han
C
Xia
D
Qin
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Shang Dynasty is the earliest ruling dynasty of China to be established in recorded history, though other dynasties predated it. The Shang ruled from 1600 to 1046 B.C. and heralded the Bronze Age in China. They were known for their advances in math, astronomy, artwork and military technology.

Detailed explanation-2: -It was during the Shang dynasty that bronze working became common. Thousands of artifacts from the ruins of Yin, the last capital of the Shang, were unearthed in the late 1920s and ‘30s. Bronze vessels for drinking were used in ritual ceremonies, while bronze chariots and axes were used in battle.

Detailed explanation-3: -Shang and Zhou Dynasties: The Bronze Age of China.

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