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Flashcards by South Paw H.L #1, updated more than 1 year ago
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| Question | Answer |
| ANCIENT CHINA UNIT 5 | |
| How long did emperor shi huangdi rule china | 221 to 210 BC |
| what was emperor shi Huang name before the establishment of the Qin dynasty? | king Zheng |
| what was THE REA | it was its strategically advantageous geographic location Qin economic advantages |
| what was the one of the reasons or opinions of J.A.J Roberts on iron swords | archaeological evidence has failed to support the thesis that Qin enjoyed some kind of metallurgical superiority over its rivals |
| where did Huangdi establish his capital city at | it was at Xianyang not far from modern Xian. |
| what name did emperor shi change his name to | what name did emperor shi change his name to |
| Why did he include 'sovereign'? | to show that all people recognized him as supreme ruler of the empire |
| why didn't Shi huangdi appoint his sons to help him govern his land | because they would fight for land after the deceased father |
| how did employing governors instead of his sons help ancient china | to avoid the collapse of his empire |
| what was one of the ways he reformed the government besides the ones mentioned above | by reforming his administration |
| why did he abolish primogeniture | to weaken the authority of the nobles |
| why did he standardized language | to make one language everyone in the empire could understand |
| why did he standardized measurements | to make one measurement in the empire could understand and so trade would be easier |
| why did he make a new legal system | all rules and punishments were same through out the system |
| why did Shi Huangdi punish the Scholars | because they were critical of him and his harsh laws |
| what is the great wall of china | Emperor Shi huangdi ordered the series of small walls to be joined into a long continuous wall to be strengthened and to be a defendant against barbarian attacks and it stretches to be 5760 km long where it is the worlds biggest graveyard. |
| were the 3 attempts successful to assassinate the emperor | NO NO NO NO GET IT,I SAID NOOOOOOOO |
| did he find immortality | no ,so he decided to make a tomb filled with some remnants alike to ancient Egypt. |
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