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The founder of the Han Dynasty in China
Han Gaozu
Qin Dynasty
artisan
The first dynasty of China, known for unifying the country.
Han Gaozu
Qin Dynasty
Artisans
Highly respected skilled workers who make goods by hand.
Farmers
Artisans
Han Gaozu
Merchants
Highly respected for production of basic goods. People who grow crops and raise animals for food.
Farmers
Qin Dynasty
Merchants
Artisans
People who buy and sell goods. (Little respect because they do not produce goods).
Scholars
Farmers
Merchants
Artisans
Educated individuals who study and teach and who were highly respected for knowledge.
Scholars
merchants
farmers
artisans
The first emperor of the Qin Dynasty
The Great Wall of China
Scholars
Shi Huangdi
Han Dynasty
A massive wall built to protect China from invasions.
Emperor Wudi
The Great Wall of China
Han Dynasty
Farmers
A major Chinese dynasty known for its development in technology and culture.
standardized weights and measures
Emperor Wuid
Han Dynasty
The Great Wall of China
A famous emperor of the Han Dynasty who expanded China's territory and stressed the importance of education.
Emperor Wudi
mandate of heaven
Farmers
Artisans
The practice of using the same units for weight and measurement to make trade fair and easy.
Mandate of Heaven
Standardized weights and measures
Farmers
Merchants
The belief that the emperor's right to rule comes from a divine source.
Standardized weights and measures
oracle bones
Mandate of Heaven
cultural diffusion
The spreading of goods, ideas, and technologies between cultures.
Standardized Weights and Measures
Cultural Diffusion
Mandate of Heaven
Oracle Bones
Animal bones or turtle shells were used for seeking knowledge of the future or hidden things in ancient china. The Han dynasty was known to use these bones.
Oracle Bones
Han Emperors
Farmers
Analects
The rules of the Han Dysnasty
Oracle bones
Han Emperors
qin emperors
confucianism
Rulers during the Qin Dynasty. They are known for their strong and centralized rule.
Han Emperors
Qin Emperors
Artisans
Confucianism
