Zhou Dynasty came before the Qin Dynasty. Zhou Dynasty was a feudal period, where China was roughly united by a single spoken language: Mandarin Chinese. After Zhou Dynasty fell, China went into a warring states period where there was alot of political confusion.
Qin Dynasty only had 1 ruler, Shi Huang Di. He was basically a tyrant, burned books and killed many scholars. Qin Dynasty adopted Legalism as a political doctrine.
Liu Bang was the first emperor of the Zhou dynasty
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The Qin dynasty differs from the Zhou because the Qin dynasty to use iron in their weapons and tools and they were the first to even introduce a new political system
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Liu Bang was the first emperor of the Zhou dynasty
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#0 Xia (mythical first) #1 Shang (historical first) #2 Zhou #3 Qin #4 Han
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The Qin dynasty differs from the Zhou because the Qin dynasty to use iron in their weapons and tools and they were the first to even introduce a new political system
The Qin Dynasty was the most powerful rival of the Zhou Dynasty. The Zhou Dynasty reigned China after the Shang Dynasty.
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The eastern Zhou was the golden age, and the Shang dynasty was the bronze age
After the Shang dynasty was actually the Zhou dynasty. The Zhou and Shang were rivalling states; the Shang dynasty at the time being the more powerful. But as the Shang became unstable, the Zhou rebelled. The slaves of the Shang king at the time took up arms against him and fought for the Zhou rebels. The emperor then committed suicide. As for the Qin dynasty; they came after the Zhou dynasty. The Zhou dynasty fell into feudaling states (as the empire was a feudalist state); a period of civil war. The Qin dynasty, under Qin Shi Huang, defeated the other states, and Shi Huang became the first Chinese emperor.
The Han dynasty was the biggest. The Qin dynasty was the next, the Zhou dynasty 3rd, and the smallest was the Shang dynasty
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