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The Qin Dynasty

The Qin Dynasty. By Chris Pollick & Tj Previni. Dates & Leaders. Date of Rule 221 to 206 BC Leaders (Emperors) Qin Shihuang from 221-210 BC Qin Er Shi from 210-206 BC. Achievements. Standardized the language & writing of China City walls for defense were made longer

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The Qin Dynasty

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  1. The Qin Dynasty By Chris Pollick & Tj Previni

  2. Dates & Leaders • Date of Rule • 221 to 206 BC • Leaders (Emperors) • Qin Shihuang from 221-210 BC • Qin Er Shi from 210-206 BC

  3. Achievements • Standardized the language & writing of China • City walls for defense were made longer • Secondary walls built (would become The Great Wall of China • Made tomb of 7,500 life-size terracotta soldiers • Introduced a currency

  4. Notable Events • By 202 B.C., the harsh Qin Dynasty gave way to the Han Dynasty, one of the longest in Chinese history. • Peasants rebelled just three years after the second Qin emperor took office • After Shi Huangdi learnt some scholars' discussions about his arrogance, he buried 460 of them alive.

  5. Contact with Other Cultures • Emperor was very imperialistic • Tensions with Mongols (started construction of the Great Wall)

  6. Video – general description of the Qin • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1bZXxGv52t8

  7. Video – general description of the Qin Dynasty • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1bZXxGv52t8

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