In the Iron Age, what three basic changes contributed to the rise of large territorial states in the Eastern Zhou? Which was most important? Why?
What will be an ideal response?
Three basic changes in Chinese society contributed to the rise of large territorial states. One was the expansion of population and agricultural lands.A second development, which would continue for several centuries, was the rise of commerce.A third change that doomed the city-state was the rise of a new kind of army. The war chariots of the old aristocracy, practical only on level terrain, gave way to cavalry armed with crossbows. Answers will vary regarding which was the most important and why.
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What will be an ideal response?
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