What did the first Qin emperor do because of his belief in Legalism?

A. He passed strict laws.

B. He started a civil service.

C. He outlawed writing.

D. He studied Taoism.

The answer is A. Legalism turned into based at the teachings of Hanfeizi, who notion that human nature become evil and that greed become the purpose for most movements. He insisted that the simplest way to acquire social order was to pass strict laws and impose harsh punishments for crimes.