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it was a war so they must have been experienced

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The Zhou claimed they were able to overthrow the Shang Dynasty because the Shang had lost the Mandate of Heaven by not ruling virtuously.

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Q: How did the Zhou Dynasty overthrow the Shang Dynasty by using the Mandate of Heaven?
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How did Shang Dynasty use the mandate of heaven to explain is removal of the Shang Dynasty?

they didnt


UNDER WHICh empire did the mandate of heaven begin?

The Mandate of Heaven started when the Shang dynasty fell apart and the Chou dynasty took over.


How did the idea of the Mandate of Heaven help the Zhou take over the Shang Dynasty?

The Zhou dynasty said the shang dynasty was fake


What dynasty replaced the shang and claimed a mandate of heaven?

spanish colony


What is The rationalization for the overthrow of the Shang based on the principle of divine judgment was called?

The Mandate of Heaven


What did zhou emperor give as the reason for the end of the shang dynasty?

Type your answer here... The Shang lost the Mandate of Heaven.


What did the zhou emperor give as the reason for the end of the Shang Dynasty?

Type your answer here... The Shang lost the Mandate of Heaven.


Which dynasty started the Mandate of Heaven?

The Zhou dynasty is credited with establishing the concept of the Mandate of Heaven in ancient China. They used this belief to justify their overthrow of the Shang dynasty and as a way to legitimize their rule.


How did the zhou dynasty overthrow the Shang Dynasty?

he was a bad captain


Which empire or dynasty introduced the concept of the mandate of heaven and made great advances in iron technology and invented a new form of portable money?

I don't know everything you've asked but I do know that the Shang Dynasty were the first to introduce the Mandate of Heaven concept


Which civilization believed in the mandate of heaven?

shang


Why can't the Shang Dynasty choose another emperor and has to move on to the Zhou dynasty?

Well the Zhou dynasty overthrew the Shang using the mandate of heaven (the rule of heaven saying that kings must be fair and virtuous) because the shang kings were becomeing self-centered and using tax money for their benifit, and not the people's benifit. (does that answer your question?)