qin dynasty ppt
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The Qin DynastyThe Qin Dynasty
China’s 3rd Dynasty
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Where was the Qin?
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Qin Shi Huangdi
• The First Emperor of China– United China– Very Powerful and Cruel
• Became King at age 13
• Rejected Confucius teachings
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Accomplishments under Qin
***Standardization*** of money, weights, measurements. – universally agreed upon set of guidelines
RESULT: Helped trade between Regions
--Better Communication
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BIG PROJECT
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Great Wall of China
• Connected existing walls that had been built earlier for protection
• Protect Empire From Invasion
• Later Dynasties added and rebuilt the Wall
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The Great Wall of ChinaThe Great Wall of China
• 30 Feet High
• 40 Foot Towers
• 1,500 miles long
• Built in 7 Years
• 500,000 workers died
while making the Great
Wall
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Harsh Ruler
• Shi Huangdi: punished anyone who spoke out against him. – Controled what people studied and talked about
Result: Many Revolts
Qin Lasted: 20 years
Rejected __________.
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Shi Huangdi’s Method of Rule
Legalism• Obey Rulers out of Fear
• People who obey=Rewards• People who
disobey=Punishment•Virtuous Government would not
work
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Advances under the Qin
• 4,000 Miles of New Roads to improve Communication throughout large empire
• Problem: Protecting the Empire from Warriors
• Solution: Building of the Great
Wall
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StandardizationStandardization• Coins
• Weights
• Writing
• Education: Zhou and Confucius Books Burned
• Teachers who did not obey: Bad News
Made Communication Easier!
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The End of the Qin
• Shi Huangdi Killed himself…
• His Son took over, a weak ruler
• Civil War broke out
• Han defeated all Enemies