How do empires collapse?
In this lesson we will take a quick look at some of the largest empires throughout history. We'll see that empires have risen and fallen since the first civilisations, and try and spot any common reasons for their downfalls. Then, we'll apply this learning to the collapse of the Shang Dynasty.
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Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!
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Why we're removing unit quizzes from the website >How do empires collapse?
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Lesson summary: How do empires collapse?
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