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The Shang Dynasty developed many cultural behaviors and believes. It established an ordered society.
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Many cultures and believes.
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This dynasty starts and goes for more than 800 years. It established a central government and the king only ruled the time the gods decided.
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Central government and limited time for an emperator to rule.
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They fought amoung their selfes. In 475 B.C, Waring States period starts. Zhou king is overthrone.
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Shi Huangdi as emperator.
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In 259 to 250 B.C, Shi Huangdi becomes the first emperor. He unified the country and bases his government on legalist ideas. He built the Great Wall to protect the northern border of China. Also, he built the Terracotta Warriors to protect him in the after life. He was killed in 210 B.C. The Terracotta Wariors wer for his tomb.
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In 209 B.C, Liu Bang tooks power and creates the Han Dynasty. He lower taxes, but he put people to work on building projects. The ruler established the government based on a bureaucracy. He included his wife on the government.
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Liu Bang, his son, and Wudi as emperors.
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Liu Bang is replaced by his son. Then, his son dies in 180 B.C.
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The new emperor, Wudi, uses military forces to conquest and expand the empire's boundarys.