1. In what ways did Emperor Qin’s Terracotta Army reflect or help shape Ancient Chinese culture? What ways of life or shared values are reflected in his choice of legacy? 2.Consider the economic implications of a project of this scale. How might the project have both helped and hindered the Chinese economy during Emperor Qin’s reign?
3.Consider the Emperor’s level of control over his people. How does this project (Terracotta Army) demonstrate the power of the government in Ancient China?
4.Consider the Emperor's reasoning for commissioning the Terracotta Army. How did his religious or spiritual beliefs guide his actions?
5.What problems of daily life were solved during the reign of Emperor Qin? Was the Emperor satisfied with these advancements? Why or why not?