WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT CHINA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Zhou Dynasty invented iron weapons and the ____, which, when added to the natural barriers they already had, made China virtually impossible to invade
A
Bronze Spear
B
Shepherd’s Staff
C
Winchester Repeating Rifle
D
Crossbow
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Zhou came into power by way of force, and after establishing their dominance brought China into a period of advanced technology that included using more iron to create better and stronger weapons. These years were the beginning of the Iron Age in China, which officially began around 600 CE.

Detailed explanation-2: -It has been confirmed by archaeological evidence that iron, made from melting pig-iron, was developed in ancient China in the early 5th century BC during the Zhou Dynasty (1050 BC256 BC).

Detailed explanation-3: -The crossbow was invented in Ancient China during the Zhou dynasty, around the year 700 BC.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Zhou Dynasty made significant cultural contributions to agriculture, education, military organization, Chinese literature, music, philosophical schools of thought, and social stratification as well as political and religious innovations.

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