Shang


 * The Shang Dynasty was the second Dynasty to practice hereditary slavery.
 * Most peasants had very little and could not pay taxes.
 * The Shang king was killed by Zhou rebels and after the loss of their the king the civilization could not stand up for themselves.
 * The Shang went through a few bad kings
 * The Shang used very primitive implements instead of using plows they used hoes instead
 * When a king died, hundreds of slaves and prisoners were often sacrificed and buried with him.
 * People were also sacrificed in lower numbers when important events, such as the founding of a palace or temple, occurred.
 * They were limited in trade because of mountain ranges and deserts that stood between South Asia, china, and India.