Focus Question 1:
How did the Han Dynasty govern China and its Empire?
*The Han Dynasty's emperor was Liu Bang, because he declared himself
emperor after he won the battle.
*His first goal was to destroy the rival kings' power and then establish a
centralized government.
*A centrslized government is a central authority controls the runnimg of
the state.
*His second goal was to win popular support, he departed from Shi Huangdi's
strict legalism.
*Liu Bang also lowered taxes and softened harsh punishments.
*People appreciated the peace and stability that Liu Bang brought to
China.
*The Han Dynasty didn't fight often, they would kill them with kindness by
sending them gifts and goods.
emperor after he won the battle.
*His first goal was to destroy the rival kings' power and then establish a
centralized government.
*A centrslized government is a central authority controls the runnimg of
the state.
*His second goal was to win popular support, he departed from Shi Huangdi's
strict legalism.
*Liu Bang also lowered taxes and softened harsh punishments.
*People appreciated the peace and stability that Liu Bang brought to
China.
*The Han Dynasty didn't fight often, they would kill them with kindness by
sending them gifts and goods.