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Qin Unification

Qin Unification. By Jonathan Mamon. What is the Qin Unification?. 221 BCE : The First Emperor of the Qin dynasty, Qin Shi Huang ( 秦始皇 ) , a successful prodigy, set out at age 27, and conquered what is now Vietnam, China’s southeastern coast. Qin, also occupied most of northern China.

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Qin Unification

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  1. Qin Unification By Jonathan Mamon

  2. What is the Qin Unification? • 221 BCE : The First Emperor of the Qin dynasty, Qin Shi Huang (秦始皇) , a successful prodigy, set out at age 27, and conquered what is now Vietnam, China’s southeastern coast. • Qin, also occupied most of northern China. • In 21 B.C.E the State of Qin Unified china, making a bureaucracy, where everybody reported to the emperor.

  3. Quick Facts • The Qin was ruled through a fundamental bureaucracy • The Qin built the Great wall to prevent attacks. • However, the Qin reformed to quickly, their laws and punishments collapsed, making the Qin fail after the death of their first emperor • The name Qin, gave china its name today.

  4. Quick Facts Continued • The unified stated had an approximate population of 40 million people • The unification held 6 different kingdoms • Qi (齐) • Yan (燕) • Chu (楚) • Han (漢) • Zhao (赵) • Wei (魏

  5. The Terracotta Army 兵馬俑 • The Terracotta Army is statues of the warriors and horses of the first emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang • Date back to 210 B.C.E • There are a total of 8,000 soldiers, 130 chariots with 520 horses and 150 cavalry horses, the greater part of which are still buried in the pits.

  6. Bibliography • "Qin Dynasty". MSN Encarta. 11/18/09 <http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761576443/Qin_Dynasty.html>. • "China". MSN Encarta. 11/18/09 <http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761573055_17/china.html>. • Wright, David C.. The History of China. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 2001.

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