1. Earliest Dynasties
   1. Pronounced Shung
   2. Oracle Bones
      1. tell the future
2. Anyang
   1. Found Ruins
      1. Shang city
      2. Artisans Worked
         1. Bronze
         2. Stone
         3. Jade
         4. Pottery
      3. Burial shows Human Sacrifices
         1. for King's afterlife
            1. slaves
            2. servants
            3. animals
         2. Bronze weapons
         3. pottery
         4. bone carvings
         5. jade ornaments
3. Shang Government
   1. Powerful Kings
      1. Controlled Land
      2. Fought Clans
         1. group of
            1. Friends/Families
   2. Nobles
      1. provided to King
         1. weapons
         2. soldiers
         3. chariots
      2. wealthy
         1. enjoyed Luxury
      3. King gave
         1. Jaded Disc
            1. Symbols of Power
   3. Craftspeople
      1. skilled workers
         1. bronze & jade workers
            1. made weapons and potteries
         2. Made Jewellery
            1. from Jade
   4. Traders
      1. traded goods
      2. Sea Shells
         1. money
   5. Farmers
      1. grew millet
         1. rice
            1. wheat
            2. barley
      2. grew pigs
         1. chicken
   6. Slaves
      1. built tombs
         1. palaces
      2. were sacrificed
4. End of Shang
   1. Weakened
      1. by fighting
      2. by lavish spending
      3. by Corruption
   2. Defeated by Zhou Dynasty
5. Art
   1. Pictographs
      1. Images of Objects
   2. Logographs
      1. character for word
         1. Good = Women+Child
   3. Fine Jewelery
      1. Jade
6. Religion
   1. worshipped ancestors
   2. belief
      1. afterlife
      2. Oracle Bones
         1. Decision Making