Government
Culture
Protecting the Northern Border
Ending Opposition
End of the Dynasty
100
Which philosophy formed Qin's dynasty?
What is Legalism?
100
What 2 parts of Qin's dynasty did Qin unify?
Government and Culture
100
What did Qin build on the Northern border to protect from invaders?
A long wall
100
How many Confucian scholars did Qin execute?
About 460
100
Emperor Qin wanted to be immortal. What does immortal mean?
Able to live forever
200
What parts of Qin's dynasty did Qin unify?
Government and Culture
200
What word describes making cultural practices the same?
Standardize
200
What was the "official" name of the wall?
10,000 Li Long Wall
200
What did a Confucian scholar warn about the Qin dynasty at a royal banquet in 213 B.C.E.?
Qin dynasty would not last unless the emperor followed the ways of the past
200
What "may" have caused Qin's death?
He may have been poisoned.
300
What was the "old" system of government (from the Zhou dynasty) that was replaced by Qin?
Feudalism
300
Who were many of the laws aimed at?
Government officials
300
How long is one "li"?
About 3/10 of a mile
300
What did Qin do to all the Confucian books?
They were burned
300
What was the type of clay that made up the clay army that was found in Qin's tomb?
Terra-cotta
400
How many officials were appointed to govern each district.
Three
400
How was punishment handed out for bad behavior.
Rich and poor were equally punished
400
What was the wall most likely made out of?
Layers of earth pounded into wooden frames
400
What happened to scholars who disobeyed?
They were marked with a tattoo on their faces and sent to do forced labor.
400
Qin's said his dynasty would last 10,000 years. What actually happened?
It fell apart shortly after his death.
500
Name the jobs of the 3 officials.
1. Responsibility for the army 2. Take care of the laws and agriculture 3. Report what is going on to the emperor
500
Name 3 items that were standardized.
Money, weights, and measures
500
How long did it take to build the wall?
About 10 years
500
What happened to anyone who discussed ancient teachings to criticize the government?
They were executed
500
What was the name of the dynasty that came after Qin?
The Han Dynasty
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