Qin Dynasty (221 - 206 BCE)

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Qu Yuan

(332 - 296 BCE) A Patriotic Statesman and Poet Cheif Minister of the state of Chu Believed that the Qin would conquer Chu Killed himself to show patriotism Dragon Boat Day dedicated to him (5th Day/5th month of lunar calendar)

Liu Bang (Han Gaozu)

Helped overthrow Qin Dynasty and subsequently recieved the Mandate of Heaven 1st emperor of the Han Dynasty Was born a peasant and worked way up to emperor

Xtra: The Pattern of China's Dynastic Cycle 2/5

Land concentration issues Corruption of gov't Infrastructure decays Increased impoverishment amongst the population

The Daze(xiang) ("Big Swamp") Village Uprising

Led by Chen Sheng, 209 BCE during the reign of the Second Qin Emperor

Cheng Sheng

Led the Daze(xiang) Village Uprising in 209 BCE The center of the peasant uprising which overthrew the Qin Dynasty He passed in abttle

Xtra: The Pattern of China's Dynastic Cycle 3/5

Peasnt rebelions and foreign invasions occur

Legalism (China)

Penal/Enforced Laws

A-Fung Palace

Qin Shi Huangdi's tomb location

Qin Shi Huangdi

The First Emporer of Qin Cruel/Ruthless but hardworking 260-210 BCE Unified China in 221 BCE Abolished the Feudal system And established a centralized imperial system

Qin Dynasty

(221-206 BCE) The first centralized dynasty of China that used Legalism as its base of belief. First Chinese Empire (no longer Feudal)

Period of the Chinese Imperial System

221 BCE - 1911 AD

Xtra: The Pattern of China's Dynastic Cycle 1/5

A leader would receive the Mandate of Heaven and begin a new dynasty It would begin with a period of stability and prosperity

Xtra: The Pattern of China's Dynastic Cycle 5/5

A new leader claims the Mandate of Heaven and founds a new dynasty

Xianyang

Capital city of the Qin dynasty during the rule of the emperor Qin Shi Huangdi.

Xu Fu

Chinese shaman ordered to find the immortality in Japan for Qin Shi Huangdi

Xtra: The Pattern of China's Dynastic Cycle 4/5

Collapse of the dynasty and civil war

Qin Shi Huangdi's Cause of Death

Died seeking immortality, most likely due to mercury poisoning

The Qin Dynasty followed after which previous Dynasty?

The Zhou Dynasty

Construction Projects Under Qin Shi Huangdi's Rule

Transportation System and Irrigation System by Canals Connecting current walls to form the Great Wall (from Gansu to Manchuria)

6 Things that were standardized under Qin Shi Huangdi's rule

Weight, Measure, Currency, Road Size, Laws, Written Language

Qin Shi Huangdi's Birthname

Ying Zheng


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