Qin and Han Dynasties

Who was the First Emperor of China?

• Confucius 
• Wu Di
• Lui Bang
• Shi Huangdi

Which of the following is an example of standardization under the Qin Dynasty?

• Uniform books
• Uniform Currency 
• Uniform dress code
• Uniform weapons 

How did Shi Huangdi unite China?

• By enforcing harsh laws 
• By conquering rival kingdoms one by one
• By forcing everyone to follow the same religion

What is Legalism? 

• A simple and natural way of life
• Leaders must be good and wise for their subjects to be good and wise 
• Strong ruler and harsh laws are needed for social order
• The Mandate of heaven will provide the answers for the emperor 

Which of the following is an example of censorship under the Qin Dynasty. 

• Forcing the Chinese people to follow the same religion 
• Dividing the country into 36 provinces 
• Debating the government was banned 
• Using the same currency across the country 

What did Emperor Shi Huangdi begin to build shortly after taking control? 

• The Pyramids 
• The Great Wall 
• A large standing army 

Why did Shi Huangdi enforce harsh laws 

• To keep social order in the Qin Dynasty 
• Because it followed Confucian values 
• Because it followed Daoist beliefs 

Which Dynasty came directly before the Qin Dynasty?

• Shang
• Xia
• Zhou
• Han

Which of these did Qin Shi Huangdi NOT accomplish?

• common currency
• single written language
• code of laws 
• divided China into 36 provinces

What started the Han Dynasty?

• A large war with the Romans were the Emperor was killed

• A peasant revolt

• The nobles revolted

• The Emperor resigned