Lesson 3 - Chinese Contributions

Multiple Choice

What advancements did the Chinese NOT make in shipbuilding during the Ming dynasty?

• Development of junks

• Creation of magnetic compasses

• Watertight compartments

• Paper Bills

Categorize

Options (11)

Silk

Papermaking

Gunpowder

Compass

Tea

Mechanical Clock

Lightbulb

Telephone

Radio

Penicillin

Internet

Sort the inventions

Invented in China

Not invented in China

Multiple Choice

"Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them- that only creates sorrow" is a belief of which system?

• Legalism

• Daoism

• Confucianism

Multiple Choice

What is the main belief of Buddhism regarding suffering?

• To embrace worldly desires

• To ignore suffering

• To give up worldly desires

• To seek material wealth

Multiple Choice

What was the new component that was added to Confucianism to make it neo-Confucianism?

• movement that contained a religion component that traditional Confucian philosophy did not

• movement that included Christianity that traditional Confucian philosophy did not

• movement that encouraged violence that traditional Confucian philosophy did not

• movement that was more concerned with politics and considered a response to Buddhism

Multiple Choice

Where did Buddhism originate?

• Tibet

• India

• China

• Korea

Multiple Choice

In what ways did China influence Japan's culture?

• Clothing

• Writing style
• Paper Making

• Use of money