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The Zhou Dynasty was the first dynasty in China to claim that their rule was ordered by supernatural spirits. This was known as

Athe Divine Right of Kings.
Bthe Mandate of Heaven.
Cthe Law of Nature.
Dthe Edict of Man.

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Correct answer choice is :


B) The Mandate of Heaven.

Explanation:

The Zhou founded the Mandate of Heaven, the concept that there could be only one recognized ruler of China at a time, and that this ruler had the consecration of the gods. They practiced this Mandate to verify their overthrow of the Shang and their consequent rule.

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