14.1 study set
what were three things shi did to unify his empire?
1 - Standardized set of rules 2 - Single written language 3 - Standardized transportation
why did shi huangdi build the great wall?
He built the wall so he could defend the empire from nomads.
use the terms standardized and censor to describe how shi united his empire?
Shi Huang united his empire by censoring anything bad in the empire so he could standardize his empire.
why did shi create harsh laws?
So he could control people and maintain his power as ruler.
what was one cause of the fall of the qin dynasty?
The cause was the dynasty collapsed after he died. He was not able to support the dynasty.
how did the warring states period come to an end?
The qin brought down rival kingdoms one by one at a time. Until they defeated their last rival.
how is legalism different from Confucianism?
Three competing belief systems Confucianism, Daoism, and Legalism came to prominence during the Warring States period of Chinese history.
Great wall
a long wall running east and west along its empires northern border.
Legalism
a strong leader and a strong legal system
Standardized
set rules to make things more similar
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Censor
to ban ideas that are dangerous or offensive
