Question

Which statement best describes the written language created during the Shang dynasty?

It used religious symbols as letters.
It used letters to form a new alphabet.
It used numbers to represent words and phrases.
It used pictographs to represent words and phrases.

Answer 1

The written language created during the Shang dynasty - It used pictographs to represent words and phrases.

Answer 2

Answer:

D.) It used pictographs to represent words and phrases

Explanation:

The First written language used pictographs, or pictures for words and phrases.

-The government used written records to record important events.

-Artists used writing to record poetry and literature.