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kramer
2 years ago
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What justification did the Zhou use for overthrowing the Shang dynasty, and why?

History
2 answers:
jonny [76]2 years ago
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Answer:

The Zhou created the Mandate of Heaven: the idea that there could be only one legitimate ruler of China at a time, and that this ruler had the blessing of the gods. They used this Mandate to justify their overthrow of the Shang, and their subsequent rule.

Explanation:

goldfiish [28.3K]2 years ago
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The Zhou created the Mandate of Heaven: the idea that there could be only one legitimate ruler of China at a time, and that this ruler had the blessing of the gods. They used this Mandate to justify their overthrow of the Shang, and their subsequent rule.

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