WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT CHINA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which dynasty was referred to as the “Bronze Age”?
A
Zhou
B
Qin
C
Shang
D
Ming
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The era of the Shang and the Zhou dynasties is generally known as the Bronze Age of China, because bronze, an alloy of copper and tin, used to fashion weapons, parts of chariots, and ritual vessels, played an important role in the material culture of the time.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first Shang ruler supposedly founded a new capital for his dynasty at a town called Shang, near modern-day Zhengzhou, a city of 2.6 million people in eastern China’s Henan Province.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Shang Bronzes: Excellence with the Master craftsmen In northern China, between Shandong and Henan, the first bronze objects are directly following the styles of the preceding Neolithic culture of Longshan (c. 2000-1600 BC) where the mythical dynasty of Xia is said to have been.

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