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17 Cards in this Set
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Standerization |
Making all things a certain type alike. |
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Legalism |
Following strict rules/laws in order to govern. |
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Bureaucracy |
Network of appointed government officals. |
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Civil War |
Different group of people from the same place or country fight one another. |
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Two Handles |
Reward and punishment |
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Did Quin adopt Confucian techings when he became king? |
Yes, he adopted Confucius, then he rejected him, and after he changed his government to legalism. |
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Was fial piety at the center of Quins government? Explain. |
No, he used legalism, he punished people/exicuted whole families to make an example of law breakers. |
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Who is LiSi and why is he important? |
LiSi was a new advisor, he was Quins prime minister in 237B.C. The Chinese believed that he deserved much of the credit for uniting China. |
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What tatics (strageties) did Quin Shi Hungadi use to unite and govern his empire? |
Quin Shi used written laws and government. |
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Do u agree with Quin Shi Hungadi implementation (use of) legalism? |
Yes the government should be strict because if they don't the people won't follow them. |
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Why did Han Fei urge rulers to rely on laws and the two handles? |
Han Fei believed that government with vitues and confucius would not work. |
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How was construction to extand the great wall a symbol of Emperor Quin power? |
It would be to protect the people. Force prisoners to war. Force people to build the wall. |
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Do you agree with Quin's use of prisoners/ conscripted laborers to construct the great wall HISTORICALLY SPEAKING? |
No, because people could die if they work all day will absolutely no food. People wouldn't think that Quin is a good leader and wouldn't get the job done as quick or at all if everyone dies. |
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How might conscripted labor be connected to Legalism? |
Two handles, prisoner of war can be punishment. |
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How did standardized coinage weights/measures and wrighting system makes TRADE easier? |
Having the same type of money, the merchants can sell more, and the traders can get more. |
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Qin also standardized LAND USE. What did this mean for the fiefdoms created by the Zhou? |
They split up the peasents from the nobles so Qin will have more money. |
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What did Qin and/or his government have to gain by standardizing land use? |
The Qin's government was designed to place all of the power in the hands of the emperor.
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