RELIGIONS
TAOISTS
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Question
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Leaders of the feudal states declared independence.
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Loyal relatives supported the king to protect the empire.
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Feudal rulers began to use nomadic soldiers in their armies.
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Philosophers gained power by encouraging citizens to rebel.
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Detailed explanation-1: -What was a result of the Zhou capital being destroyed by invaders? Leaders of the feudal states declared independence. Loyal relatives supported the king to protect the empire.
Detailed explanation-2: -During the Western Zhou period, the focus of religion changed from the supreme god, Shangdi, to “Tian, ‘’ or heaven; advances were made in farming technology; and the feudal system was established. Under the feudal system, the monarchy would reward loyal nobles with large pieces of land.
Detailed explanation-3: -In 221 BC, Ying Zheng, first emperor of the Qin Dynasty, put an end to the 250-odd years of rivalry among the independent principalities during the Warring States Period, and established the first centralized, unified, multi-ethnic feudal state in Chinese history-the Qin Dynasty (221-207 BC).
Detailed explanation-4: -Zhou’s ultimate demise was due to a revolt against Qin, when, in alliance with other states, it launched a surprise attack on Qin. They responded by attacking Zhou, whose ruler quickly submitted.