HISTORY
ANCIENT CHINA
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Question
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Why did Han Gaozu lead rebel armies to overthrow the Qin Dynasty?
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Shihuangdi required farmers to build roads and walls as well as serve as soldiers in addition to farming.
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Shihuangdi allowed civil servants to claim a large portion of farmers’ crops for themselves and the emperor’s family.
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Shihaungdi forced farmers to spend years at a time away from their homes working as watchmen on the Great Wall.
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Shihuangdi ordered hundreds of farmers to be buried with him to as his servants alongside his clay army in the afterlife.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Liu Bang rose in rebellion against the Qin Empire in the late Qin Dynasty. He conquered territories and defeated rival armies to emerge as the Emperor of the Han Empire in 202 BC.
Detailed explanation-2: -The harsh Qin laws mandated execution for those who showed up late for government jobs, regardless of the nature of the delay. Figuring that they would rather fight than accept execution, Chen and Wu organized a band of 900 villagers to rebel against the government.
Detailed explanation-3: -Emperor Gaozu of Han (202 BC to 195 BC)-Emperor Gaozu started life as a peasant, but helped to lead a revolt that overthrew the Qin Dynasty. He emerged as the leader and established the Han Dynasty.
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