HAN DYNASTY

THE BEGINNING

• Liu Bang was the first emperor of the Han Dynasty.
• He called the new dynasty "Han" in honor of his native land.

HAN WUDI

• He created an Imperial University which prepared.
• It prepared young men for Government Service.
• He didn't want to just rule, he wanted to expand the Han Dynasty.

LAND AND REFORM

• Social tension, rebellion, and temporary deposition of the Han state itself.
• He very was vigorous with his imperial belief of expansion.