China Civilization

China Civilization Summary

In china they have what might be similar to the American government. Although the vice president would be the son to the president. The have what is called kinship ties. These noble clans were claming to be descendents from a hero or god. There were over a hundred noble clans the ruled in this era of 1000 bc.

The writings of the chines were totally original from other writing systems. Instead of an alphabet they would use pictures that would mean a whole word. Having a writing language made it easy for everyone to understand in the country seeing as how in different parts of the country they spoke different languages and had different dialects. Some symbols had also spread to different countries like Japan, Korea, and Vietnam.

When it came to religion in ancient china there were only two powerful gods or forces. These forces that ran through nature and life were called the yin and yang. These words also