Qin Dynasty
Book Burning
China under Qin
100

What year did the Qin Dynasty unify China?

What is 221 BC?

100
The emperor ordered the burning of all books other than
What is Legalists writings?
100

Shi Huangdi claimed all of this and not share with the lords

What is Power?

200

"First Emperor"

Who is Shu Huangdi?

200

The only books that survived the burnings were books of 

What is medicine, farming and predicting the future?

200

To control China the emperor divided China into 

What are districts?

300

Shi Huangdi followed the belief that people needed strong laws and harsh punishments

What is legalism?

300

The amount of scholars burned alive

Who were 460 scholars?
300

Districts helped the emperor enforce his 

What is Tax System?

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