i think it is the state government. im pretty sure this is correct
The main reason why we understand the change of seasons better than the ancient greek did is because we have far greater technology that allows us to see in space and therefore see how the planets move. All the Greeks could do was look with their eyes and make assumptions.
They shot and killed villagers outside a capitol building after a scuffle between a guard and a villager
rivers helped Chinese civilizations develop just like any other civilization they worked as a means of transportation, gave food, and water to the people living there. which in turns means that people have to travel much less to get things like water.
farms being controlled by the state