The first emperor of china Flashcards
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who was the first emperor of china.
Emperor Qin
How did Qin conquerer other states
iron armor, and advanced weapons like crossbows.
What philosophie did Qin believe in?
leagilism
how did he divide china into sections
he divided them into 36 states.
what is “standardizing the culture”
They made everything the same, for example, currency.
What were three ways that the culture was standerdized.
Money, weight, and measurement.
Why was the great wall of china built.
To protect china from invaders from the north, and so animals like cattle couldn’t pass through.
How long did it take to build the great wall
10 years, 300,000 men, and it was hard because of the deserts quicksand, mountains, and t was super hot in the summer, and very cold in the winter.
What did the emperor belive to do to those that belived in confucianism?
He would kill them.