Question

20.

The Mandate of Heaven was used to give Chinese rulers the
A) the right to appoint government aids
B) power to determine rules and laws
C) choice of the country's religion
D) divine right to rule

Answer 1

d

Step-by-step explanation:

the marathon Heaven was used to give Chinese rulers the power to determine rules and laws divine right to rule.

Answer 2

The Zhou created the Mandate of Heaven: the idea that there could be only one legitimate ruler of China at a time, and that this ruler had the blessing of the gods. They used this Mandate to justify their overthrow of the Shang, and their subsequent rule.