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What technology was developed in China during the Zhou dynasty?

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Silks, Iron Tools, Copper Currency, Medical Acupuncture and the Chariot

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After the Conquest of the previous Reigning Shang Dynasty, They introduced various Economical, Medical, Industrial/Agricultural and Military technologies. Most notable are Iron tools which meant Iron weaponry for the Military and the Chariot. With this the Zhou Dynasty was able to rule for 352 years and expanding Chinese territory to some of it's greatest heights.

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SILK

The Zhou were the first to gather silk from silkworms by feeding them mulberry leaves. It became China's largest industry and biggest export.

IRON TOOLS

Iron tools eventually beat bronze weapons because they were cheaper and better for war. Iron became widespread and an important feature to everyday life.

COPPER COINS

Copper was the first metal used for coin money and the first the Zhou used.

ACUPUNCTURE

Acupuncture was a medical practice used by the Zhou.

CHARIOT

The Zhou dynasty used chariots for war purposes. It could carry up to 3 people.

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