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    The Tomb of Shihuangdi

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    The tomb is a 2‚200 years old structures‚ and famous for being the home of 7‚000 terracotta horses and warriors. In addition the covering is 2.13 square kilometers. “The revelation of the structure is the greatest achievement in study of the Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum in the past 40 years.” Furthermore archeologist has discovered construction over hundreds of square kilometers and a little more than 600 tombs of those burned alive with the emperor. Workers began digging into the ground outside

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    Benefits of an empire

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    to the people. This could be traced back to 221 BC where China was unified into empire called the Qin dynasty. The main reason is that chances of potential wars to be fought will be lesser and not that it implies there is no war whatsoever. Qin Shi Huang helped to remove this potential wars by unifying many states into one‚ by having an established centralized empire. Therefore‚ eliminate these states attacking one another. The second reason is establishes a centralized system of government. This

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    The Great Wall of China

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    protected site. But it wasnt so pleasant for the people that built and worked on it hundreds of years ago. It was also a major part of the ending of the Ming dynasty. The real first building of the Great Wall was ordered by Emperor Qin Shi Huang (also called Qin Shi Huangdi by westerners or the First Emperor) to protect China from the northern nomadic tribes that wanted to take over China. The Mongols wanted to take them over because China was richer. After attacks from them‚ the Chinese decided that

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    Heirloom Seal of the Realm

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    The Imperial Seal of the Qin Dynasty‚ or more commonly known as The Heirloom Seal of the Realm‚ reveals insight about the early Chinese emperors and monarchies. This stamp was made during the Qin dynasty when Shi Huangdi was ruling. Although the different purposes and significances of using seals have evolved over time‚ during the Qin Dynasty‚ it was said to have political and supernatural importance. The early Chinese government was strictly bureaucratic‚ consisting of an elite group of officials

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    Introduction: Ying Zheng‚ well known throughout history as the First Emperor of China‚ and his self-produced title Qin Shi Huang‚ was born on the 7th of February 260 B.C and died at the age of 60 on the 10th of August 210 B.C. Through his self-obsessed and tyrannical nature unified a culture and empire that’s has stood the test of time and through this has created a legacy for himself and nation based on strong and sturdy power. It is evident through primary and secondary sources‚ during his self-entitled

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    Chapter 2 study guide

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    introducing many beliefs to Chinese culture. 6. Who gained control of China and formed the Qin Dynasty? Shi Huangdi took down the last Zhou emperor and gained sole rule of china forming the Qin Dynasty. 7. How did he handle the problems of feudalism? Shi handled the problems of feudalism by forming a strong military and crushing regional resistance. 8. What did Qin Shi Huangdi do to prevent northern invasions (instead of relying on

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    Great Wall of China

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    longest monument known to mankind. The Great Wall wasn’t just there for show it has a really important job for the Chinese. Shi Huangdi created the Great Wall and with some prisoners of war. He built the wall to protect them from the Mongolians and other invaders. Meng T’ien employed 300‚000 men to construct different sections of the Great Wall of China. Qin Shih Huang also known to be the first emperor to built the earliest Great Wall after the unification of China under the central Qin government

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    Confucianism and Legalism

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    more than one way to bring peace to the world and no need to follow the past‚" influenced leaders. They were told that a strong government depended not on the moral values of its leader‚ but rather on strong institutions and laws (Doc6). Emperor Shi Huang Di used harsh punishments and ruthless tactics to maintain power‚ and thus was born legalism. The two system’s views on different issues contrasted greatly. Confucius incorporated into his philosophy li‚ which was based on five fundamental relationships

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    The Tomb of Shihuangdi was the tomb of the emperor Shi Huangdi [246-210 BCE] who was the Tiger of Qin and the first emperor of China which he ruled between 221 and 210 BCE (Goho‚ 2003). It is believed that the tomb was ordered by the emperor at the early age of thirteen‚ in which it took another 36 years to complete and Qin Shi Huang shortly died after the construction was completed. Per the Travel Advisor‚ it was discovered that the tomb had remarkable artwork and had approximately 8‚000 life

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    1600:The Development of Early Civilization mentions Shang Yang‚ Han Fei‚ and Li Ssu as some of the main Legalist leaders during the third and second centuries B.C.E. (Upshur‚ Pg. 109). The book‚ Chinese‚ Their History and Culture‚ credits Cheng or Shih Huang Ti‚ (meaning The First Emperor‚ as he was later named) as being the leader who directly affected the unification of the state. Li Ssu and Han Fei were pupils of Hsun tzu‚ whose theory of absolute power was in concurrence with their ideals. (Latourette

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