How did the development of the Zhou Empire affect the people of China? Select all that apply.

Increasing warfare under weak rulers persuaded people that the Zhou enjoyed the Mandate of Heaven.

Population growth from economic prosperity caused Huang River settlers to move to the Chang River area.

Powerful warlords conquered new territories and wanted peasants to settle and work on them.

The growing feudal system prevented internal political conflict and stopped northern invaders from threatening China.

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Amelia Gallagher

13 May, 12:30

How did the development of the Zhou Empire affect the people of China? Select all that apply.

Increasing warfare under weak rulers persuaded people that the Zhou enjoyed the Mandate of Heaven.

Population growth from economic prosperity caused Huang River settlers to move to the Chang River area.

Powerful warlords conquered new territories and wanted peasants to settle and work on them.

The growing feudal system prevented internal political conflict and stopped northern invaders from threatening China.

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Whitney Rice · Answer 1

The correct answer would be, "The growing feudal system prevented internal political conflict and stopped northern invaders from threatening China." The Zhou Dynasty began alongside the rise of the Iron Age, this immediately increased the power of the Zhou military.