dirt+on+other+dynasties

Shang-the downfall of the shang included another brutal and dissipate ruler who lost the heavenly mandate;

Zhou-Zhou and the gang of four struggled internally over leadership of China.

Tang- The shi Rebellion knocked the Tang regime, this then weakened the nations strength from generation to generation making them a really weak dynasty.

Qin- At the end of the Qin dynasty war broke out between Liu bang and Xiang Yu. It was known as the Chu-Han war, and it lasted for four years.

Sui- Emperor Yang employed two million laborers to build the second capital city of Luoyang. Also Emperor Yang also waged war against Gaoli (currently Korea).

Ming- Hongwu Emperor was constantly worried about conspiracies against himself, and despite the many moral homilies he gave, favored violence in dealing with any one suspected of plotting against him or associated with the conspirators.

Yuan- first of two times ruled by foreigners

Han- still used Qin ideas which the people did not want

Sung- military subordinate to the civil government 5 dynasties- continually attacked

Qing- British imported opium and many became addicted