Question 1 0.1 /0.1 pts According to the assigned reading, what was one consequence of the Qin state's prolonged military conflicts with non-Chinese cultural groups? It provided them with a strategic acumen that made them unbeatable in League of Legends tournaments. It resulted in tribal alliances that gave them certain advantages towards the end of the Warring States (Zhan'guo it ?/??) period. Correct! It resulted in their state having more military strength. It weakened them in the early period of the Spring and Autumn (Chunqiu #k) period. Question 2 0.1 /0.1 pts According to the assigned reading, what is one plausible historical claim that could be drawn from the events of the attempted assassination of Ying Zheng (the king of Qin)? Avoiding assassination was seen as a fun hobby by rulers of this time. Assassinations were a common strategy used to eliminate the rulers of their rival states. The rival states saw Li Si as their greatest threat. Correct! The other states viewed the king himself as a major factor for Qin's aggressive military strategy. Question 3 0 / 0.1 pts According to the assigned reading, which of the following best describes the decision behind the new title of the First Emperor of Qin? It was a title suggested by Confucius for the future "true king" who would once again re-unite China. Correct Answer It was a long, thought-out process that helped redefine the role of the ruler.