Religious Philosophies of Ancient China Assessment

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During the Shang Dynasty, folk religion was practiced.

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True

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Folk religion involves worshiping many gods and ancestors as well as performing religious ceremonies involving ritual axes for sacrifices and ritual vessels for providing offerings.

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True

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What is an oracle bone?

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A bone with a question supposed to be answered by the ancestors.

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What principle did the Zhou dynasty use to justify their rule, suggesting that the heavens granted the emperor the right to rule based on his ability to govern well?

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Mandate of Heaven

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According to belief in the Mandate of Heaven, earthquakes and floods might be signs that...

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the king did not govern well

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A set of beliefs about how to live.

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philosophy

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What is the concept of the Dao in Daoism?

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An invisible force that connects all living things in nature

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Followers of Daoism believe that the Dao is

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the natural way of the universe.

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A philosophy that developed in China and stressed the belief that one should live in harmony, believed that people should avoid interfering with nature or each other. They should be like water and simply let things flow in a natural way. It is called?

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Daosim

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Taoism valued a strong government.

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False