p5ch5economics

Name: Olivia

 * **Theme** || **How does this theme apply to your civilization?** ||
 * Agricultural and pastoral production || * The Yellow River benefited the agriculture production.
 * There was enough rainfall for crops every year ; no irrigation systems were needed ||
 * Trade and Commerce || * Bronze metellurgy and horse drawn carriages became prevalent.
 * Long-distance trade routes were developed; Jade came from Central Asia, and military technology came from Mesopotamia.
 * Ships began to come across the Yellow Sea to Korea. ||
 * Labor Systems || * Workshops were used by potters, bone workers, carvers, etc.
 * Ship building emerged as a business along coastal China.
 * Peasants - services for Lords in exchange for plots to cultivate, security, and a portion of the harvest.
 * Slaves - performed the hard labor. i.e: working in the fields, hunting, etc. ||
 * Industrialization || * N/A ||
 * Capitalism and socialism || * N/A ||