Did the Great Wall of China do more harm for China than good?

It did protect China from the Mongolians and other enemies for centuries. The beginnings of it were started by the Emperor Qin 2200 years ago and it wasn't until the 1600s that it was breached. read more

It did protect China from the Mongolians and other enemies for centuries. The beginnings of it were started by the Emperor Qin 2200 years ago and it wasn’t until the 1600s that it was breached. Many lives were lost building some of the early great projects of the US, such as Hoover Dam and the Panama Canal. read more

Impact The Great Wall impacted the people of China because it was a great source of protection that is the main reason they built it in the first place. read more

The Great Wall of China has been called the longest cemetery on Earth. Over a million people died building the Wall. It did provide protection but from a moral stand point, it did a lot of harm to many families and individuals. read more

A negative impact that it gave was that many people died in the construction of the Great Wall. Over 70% of china worked on the creation of the Great Wall and about 1,000,000 people died in the process of the construction. Another impact that the Great Wall has is that it is now one of the most common places to go and tour. read more

- Even then, through all the hard work, it hadn't barred off all invaders from entering China, it became more of a barrier between the Chinese civilization and the rest of the world. Reasons for Great Wall - The laborers building the Great Wall were made up of soldiers and convicts. read more