China Index Cards 1-5

1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhou_Dynasty
2. Wikipedia
3. Come from sources of books and articles.
4. Lasted longer than any other dynasty in China and made many advancements in the Chinese history.
5. Yes
6. Because it comes from many credible sources such as Li Feng, the author of The Crisis and Fall of the Western Zhou.

1. http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/china/ancient_china/zhou.html
2. none
3. none
4. Says they were powerful and strong. They also came up with the Mandate of Heaven, that way no one questioned who ruled the dynasty.
5. Yes
6. It is compiled between many sources that are credible.

1. http://www.travelchinaguide.com/intro/history/zhou/
2. TravelChinaGuide
3. help people learn about the history of China.
4. Says the Zhou Dynasty started as the Zhou Clan, and became increasingly powerful until they took over the Shang Dynasty.
5. Yes
6. because it is following the same path as the other sources I've found

1. http://library.thinkquest.org/12255/library/dynasty/zhou.html
2. ThinkQuest
3. Gathered from books about Zhou Dynasty
4. Says the Chinese civilization expanded during the Zhou Dynasty and it started the Golden Age of Philosophy in China.
5. Yes
6. Because it comes from sources that are credible like books

1. http://www.chinaknowledge.de/History/Zhou/zhou.html
2. Ulrich Theobald
3. He has an M.A. in Chinese historiography
4. Says the Zhou Dynasty was the longest reigning dynasty in the world, major Confucian thoughts began in the Zhou Dynasty, and other philosophers and thinkers.
5. Yes
6. Because Mr Theobald seems like a very credible source