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The years the Qin Dynasty spanned was 221 BCE to 207 BCE.

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Some of the achievements of the Qin dynasty were, Chinese writing/currency. Their biggest achievement was building the Great Wall of China.

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Their last emperor, Shang Xin was known for implementing cruel laws, torturing prisoners, and exploiting commoners so the people rose against him.

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The span of the Shang Dynasty's rule was from 1600 BCE to 1046 BCE.

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They believed their downfall was directly linked to their Emperor. Their emperor burned books and had a strict legalist code. People lost their minds along with Emperor Qin when he died.

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They defeated the Xia dynasty (the first one) and were granted power after their victory

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*Bronze work
*Glazed Pottery
*Writing
*Able to tell correct year length
*Believed in ancestors
*Complex irrigation

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The time span of Zhou's rule was between 1046 BCE to 256 BCE

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Zhou rose to power when a series of corrupt kings inherited the Shang throne, so the people slowly turned away from there leaders and turned toward the Zhou for protection and leadership.

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The year they ruled over china was 206 BCE to 220 CE

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Shang Dynasty

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The Qin reformed its government, economy, and legal code to model the recommendations of the philosopher, Henfeize, the father of legalism. through this process, The Qin Dynasty enforced many laws and with them harsh punishments if they were broken. They used this to strike fear and order within their citizens.

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Confucius - taught that people needed to have proper morals and respect to their ancestors.
Laozi - expressed that everything in the world is connected and always in a constant state of balance.
Legalism - enforced harsh punishments.

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Created the first form of paper.
The transformation of the government,and rigorous civil service exam that all government worker had pass

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The downfall of the Zhou was because Qin created legalism which made a strong government and led to Qin becoming more powerful than Zhou.

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two emperor fought so they would be the first to rule and it was liy bong also referred to the emperor gooza

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it occurred in the early 3rd century as a result of the taxation