Question

What was a characteristic of the rulers of the Zhou dynasty?

Answer 1

They believed that the god tian had given them a mandate to rule

Step-by-step explanation:

The ancient Chinese dynasties believed that the gods gave a right to rule over the people but if the god did not approve anymore, they lost that mandate.

Answer 2

Explanation:

The Zhou dynasty (Chinese pinyin: Zhou was a Chinese dynasty that followed the Sang dynasty and preceded the In dynasty.