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5000 BCE
The Importance of Rice
Rice was an important part in Chinese agriculture and culture . In the Zhou dynasty rice started to become really important . The people of the Zhou dynasty would store their rice In Bronze pots. Also in 770BC the Chinese people started finding new ways to farm rice. -
Period: 2070 BCE to 1600 BCE
China's First Empire
China's fist dynasty was the Xia Dynasty. At first the dynasty was thought of as a myth up until but then in the late 1960's and1970's. Archeologist said they found stone age village's and a small civilization going on. This dynasty was ruled by Yu the Great.
