Transcript Chapter 5.2: Confucius and His Teachings

Chapter 5.3: Warring Kingdoms
Unite
Objectives
Learn about the rise of the Qin
dynasty.
Find out how Emperor Shi Huangdi
tried to unify the economy and culture
of China.
Look at the actions of the Han
dynasty’s leaders.
The Qin Dynasty
The Qin Dynasty
Shi Huangdi - China’s
first emperor.
Ruler of the Qin dynasty
His rule was strong and
harsh.
The Life of Confucius
Great Wall of China
Unifying Economy and Culture
Unifying Economy and Culture
Currency - Money used by a group or a
nation.
Unifying Economy and Culture
Shi Huangdi outlawed Confucianism and
other beliefs.
He replaced them with the Qin
philosophy of legalism.
Legalism states that people should be
punished for bad behavior and rewarded
for good behavior.
The Han Dynasty
The Han Dynasty
Liu Bang - Founder
of the Han dynasty.
The Han Dynasty
Wudi - Founder of the
Han dynasty.