Do you have any idea about the history of the Zhou dynasty? The Zhou dynasty lasted longer than any dynasty in Chinese history. The military control of China by the royal house lasted from 1046 to 771 BC. During the Zhou dynasty, centralized power diminished throughout the Spring and Autumn period until the Warring States period in the last two centuries. This regal quiz will help you know more about the Zhou dynasty.
The Americas
Mesopotamia
The Eastern Mediterranean
Sub-Saharan Africa
Seafaring and slavery
Warfare and trade
Religion and agriculture
Trade and seafaring
Acre
Carthage
Rome
Tarentum
Egypt
Phoenicia
Mesopotamia
The Greeks themselves
Fear
Love
Generosity
Good government
Poets
Builders
Philosophers
Scientists
Pyramids
Colossus
Mausoleum
Hanging Gardens
All males were citizens
Only privileged males could vote
Privileged women had some political rights
Women and slaves could only vote when the men were away at war
Families
Warfare
Religious associations
Trade
The Adriatic region
The Aegean region
The Iberian peninsula
The Sahara desert
Archaeology
Their own writings
Roman historians
The Phoenicians
Austere and sexually repressed
Segregated with regard to gender
Sexually open
Simple and rarely depicting the human form
A period filled with war
A period of peaceful expansion
A period without new schools of thought
A period when China developed into a centralized state
Increased trade
Greater agricultural output
New philosophies
Greater political centralizatoin
Brahman
Ganges
Maduru Oya
Veda
Their lack of an archaeological record
Their lack of a written record
The prejudice of modern historians
Our own lack of interest in the subject
Culture
Geography
Language
Lack of trade goods
Southern Asia
Northern Asia
The Caribbean
The Mediterranean
Yams
Potatoes
Sugar
Squash
Pyramids
Complex irrigation systems
Mounds
Ziggurats
Yam cultivation
Iron smelting
Monumental architecture
Writing
Nubia
Niger
Bantu
Garamantes
Textiles
Agricultural products
Slaves
Incense
Differences in climatic zones
The failure of people to develop the wheel
The lack of seaborne transport
The lack of written languages
China
India
North America
Africa