WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -In 207 BC, Xiang Yu’s army defeated the Army of Qin and Liu Bang swept into the capital which finally ended the Qin Dynasty. At the end of the Qin Dynasty in 207 BC, war broke out between Liu bang and Xiang Yu.

Detailed explanation-2: -One by one, Qin Shi Huang defeated neighbouring states, swallowed their territory into his growing empire and enslaved and castrated their citizens. “Every time he captured people from another country, he castrated them in order to mark them and made them into slaves, ‘’ says Hong Kong University’s Xun Zhou.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Qin unified China, reformed the ruling system, standardized the language, and left behind the Great Wall and famous Terracotta Army. It was also the shortest-lived dynasty.

Detailed explanation-4: -The main achievement of the Qin is the fact that it unified China, creating the first dynasty ruled by the first emperor Qin Shi Huang. Other well-known achievements is the creation of the Great Wall and a large army of Terracotta Warriors.

Detailed explanation-5: -It was China’s first unified state whose power was centralized instead of spread among different kingdoms in the north and south. Although it lasted only about fifteen years, the Qin dynasty greatly influenced the next two thousand years of Chinese history.