they were the people that would be in the social classes of ancient china
The four social classes of china were the shi, the Nong, the gong and the Shang. The shi were low-level aristocrats, the Nong were the farmers, the gong were the artisans and craftsman and the Shang were the merchants.
There was no real sturcture but the farmers were of a higher rank than the merchants and the officials are the highest after the emperor.
because many farmers sold their land to aristocrats and became tenant farmers.!!!
The three social classes in China under the Zhou dynasty are King, Nobles, and Peasants.
Merchants were not respected in Ancient China because they were thought as greedy and unproductive people. Locals thought that merchants did not help their country in any way.
Yes, the merchants had power over the peasants and the serfs
The first farmers of ancient China settled in Inner China, on the North China Plain.
Poor people's jobs in ancient China were Slaves, money lenders, merchants and traders. Rich peoples jobs were land owners, scholars and poets.
they sold money
Aristocrats relied on farmers to grow the crops that made them rich. the aristocrats owned the fields outside the village walls. In these fields, farmers in northern China grew wheat and a grain called millet. In the south where the climate was warmer and wetter, they were able to grow rice.
There were four main classes of rank in ancient china, as decided and proposed by the scholars and officials of that time. In order; The Shi - the scholars and officials The Nong - the peasants and farmers The Gong - the artists and craftsmen The Shang - the merchants and traders
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