WHat was the mandate of heaven?
a. A god given right to rule china
b. A reason for the Egyptian Pyramids
c.The first polytheistic religion
d. The Chinese description of the afterlife

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WHat was the mandate of heaven?
a. A god given right to rule china
b. A reason for the Egyptian Pyramids
c.The first polytheistic religion 
d. The Chinese description of the afterlife

micahm · Answer

The concept of the Mandate of Heaven was first used to support the rule of the kings of the Zhou Dynasty, and their overthrow of the earlier Shang dynasty.

zarkam21 · Answer

so a?

anonymous · Answer

Yeah thats what i was thinking

micahm · Answer

if that is what you gather from the post then yes