秦始皇.ppt

Qin Shihuang
Qin Shihuang (259-210BC),whose personal name is Ying Zheng, was king of Qin from 246BC to 221BC during the warring state period. He became the first emperor of a unified China in 221BC ,Which collapsed, however , less than four years after his death.
When Qin defeated the other six states in 221BC ,for the first time history ,China became a unified centralized state, Qin.
As emperor he initiated a series of reforms aimed at establishing a fully centralized administration to avoid the rise of independent states .
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2. He also issued orders for almost universal standardization – form weights, measures, and the axle lengths of carts to the written language and the laws.
of work of roads and canals was begun, and fortresses built to defend against invasions from the north were linked to form the Great Wall.
To silence criticism of imperial rule ,in 213BC, Shihuangdi decided t