6. What is the Mandate of Heaven? How did it give Chinese emperors the right to rule?

The Zhou created the Mandate of Heaven: the idea that there could be only one legitimate ruler of China at a time, and that this ruler had the blessing of the gods. They used this Mandate to justify their overthrow of the Shang, and their subsequent rule.

confederacy: supported slavery, believed states should be able to nullify federal laws, supported low tariffs

union: everything else

the quran was sent by an angel to muhhamad   which made up the quran they beiliev that there is on   god who controls everything and they believ every prophet lived jesus and the jews prophet