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massive road network

carts were required to be same size (prevents carts from getting stuck while passing + guarantees equal distributions of good throughout the empire)

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safe roads + places to rest

system of measurement, currency, and script was standardized (all the same)

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weapons for army only

was built to protect from invaders

Nobel families protected emperor + capital

solders were fierce

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Obedience is #1

Belief that humans are un-disciplined

Human liberties not valued (restricted)

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jobs: farming, building, military

some jobs were required by emperor (working on the great wall)

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laws were the same throughout the empire

super harsh punishments

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peasants taxed heavily

military kept order in 36 districts

noble families were moved to the capital

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The system of defense was very strategic.

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Legalism dominated the system of values in Qin society.

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transportation became more advanced.

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Trade was widespread.

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There were limited occupations in the Qin dynasty.

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Legalism was used to keep people in line.

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The government controlled its power through taxes and taking care of the rich.