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Chinese Dynasties: Rulers, Warlords, and Economic Policies

Learn about the rulers Shi Huangdi, Liu Bang, and Wudi, and how they shaped China's history. Explore the central government's evolution through currency, wars, and governance strategies.

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Chinese Dynasties: Rulers, Warlords, and Economic Policies

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  1. Chapter 5 Section 3 Page 134-139 1-4

  2. 1. Define • (a) Currency – Type of money used by a country or a civilization. What they use to buy things with.

  3. 1. Define • (b) Warlord – Leaders of armed local bands who have gained power. Warlords ruled at a smaller level.

  4. 2. Identify • Shi Huangdi • He was the ruler of Qin Dynasty and they were a fierce group who lived in western China

  5. 2. Identify • Liu Bang • Was a rebel who overthrew the Qin Dynasty and became emperor of China under the Han Dynasty

  6. 2. Identify • Wudi • Was Liu Bang’s great-grandson and was known as the Warrior Emperor for the Han Dynasty.

  7. 3. How did Shi Huangdi Strengthen the central government of China? • He wanted to unify the kingdom and he thought if you create a shared economy and culture it would strengthen the government. Outlawed the teachings of Confucius and other scholars and created a common currency. Built a wall to keep out their enemy and roads

  8. 4. Why did the Han dynasty last much longer than the Qin Dynasty? • The Han realized they had to educate and use the civil service exam system based on Confucius teaching. Secondly the Warlords kept him in power

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