China Vocabulary

meant the gods had blessed that person to rule

• mandate of heaven
• rules of the law

Chinese philosopher and teacher who taught that people are basically good

• Confucius
• Hammurabi 

 the responsibility to care for, respect, and obey parents

• filial piety
• 10 commandments

believed that people are bad by nature and need to be controlled by the government

• legalism
• hinduism
• buddhism
• democracy

Chinese philosopher who believed that people should closely follow their roles in society

• Loa Tzu
• Li Bo
• Confucius
• Shang Li

Chinese philosophy that believes in strict punishments and a strong government

• Confucianism
• Daoism
• Buddhism
• Legalism

Chinese philosophy that says people should be guided by a universal force and live in harmony with nature

• Legalism
• Buddhism
• Daoism
• Diaspora

A system of ancient caravan routes across central Asia stretching from China to Europe

• Silk Roads
• Royal Roads
• Roman Roads
• Middle Passage

What was the Chinese belief that people were bad by nature and needed to be controlled?

• Confucianism
• Daoism
• Legalism
• Hinduism

What is the Chinese philosophy that stressed the belief that one should live in harmony with the Dao?

• Daoism
• Confucianism
• Legalism
• Buddhism