Qin Shi Huang (Qin Shi Huangdi)

What type of poison was in Qin's elixir? (This killed him)

Mercury

The first emperor of China

Qin Shi Huangdi

What did Qin do for China's currency?

Qin uniformed it and created coins.

What best describes the political situation in China around the time Emperor Qin was born?

The 7 warring states period

What is a tyrant?

A cruel and oppressive ruler

What was Qin trying to create that ultimately killed him?

An elixir for immortality

What major construction project did Emperor Qin begin during his reign?

The Great Wall of China

What is Qin's tomb known as?

The Terracotta Army

What was Emperor Qin's name prior to becoming Emperor?

Zheng

What did Qin order everybody to do with existing books?

burn them

Qin was a _______ leader.

cruel

What is legalism?

dependence on moral law rather than on personal religious faith.