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Characteristics of the Pre-Qin Period

The formation of the Chinese nation and the origin and foundation of Chinese civilization are the characteristics of the pre-Qin period. Xia Dynasty: hereditary system of kingship, the world became a family. Shang Dynasty: the internal and external service system; Western Zhou Dynasty: the establishment of the political system based on blood ties, i.e., the patriarchal system, the feudal system, etc., which had a profound impact on the political outlook as well as the ethical outlook of the ancient Chinese nation, marking the origin of Chinese civilization.

1 Characteristics

The pre-Qin period was the burgeoning stage of Chinese civilization. The early Chinese political system was established, developed, and gradually disintegrated; the productive forces progressed, and the farming economy model of intensive cultivation was established; and Chinese culture emerged, laying down the basic spirit of the traditional culture of the Chinese nation.

Summer, Shang and Zhou period 1. political: in the slave society, the implementation of the feudal system (and its predecessor, the internal and external service system), centralization has not yet been realized, the local power is relatively strong. 2. economic: the implementation of the well-field system (land state-owned), the implementation of large-scale collective labor, industry and commerce to eat the government. 3. cultural: learning in the government, the privilege of receiving an education is the nobility.