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 

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

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

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

Who did Liu Bang gather to help run the Government?

• Other Peasants that shared similar views as him

• No one- he ran it by himself

• People of all different classes that shared different views

• Educated men

This general founded the Han Dynasty.

• Shi Huangdi
• Laozi
• Liu Bang
• Kung Fu

Under the first Han emperor, China

• had a legalist government
• had a government based upon Confucian teachings.
• stopped Shi Huangdi's efforts to standardize Chinese life.
• began exporting Hatchimals.

Which Chinese emperor lowered taxes, encouraged learning, reduced punishments for crimes, ended censorship, restored order, and brought about peace and prosperity.

• Mao Tse Tung
• Liu Bang
• Zhang Qian
• Wudi