han+dynasty

1. They tried to unify China by dividing it into fifths and that led to the downfall of the dynasty. 2. It was split into two different dynasties because officials became more powerful then the emperors. 3. They failed in their attempt to monopolize the salt and iron trade. 4. Social deterioration from fighting brought them down. 5. Men and women were separated so when a woman came into power the downfall started. She couldn't make friends with men. 6.The original Han dynasty was overthrown when richer familes gained more power than the emperor.