chapter 8 part 1

According the teachings of Confucius, the key to the successful organization of society is that

• the ruler should be chosen democratically
• the evil in humans must be eliminated
• ancestor worship should be discontinued
• individuals should know and do what is expected of them

The teachings of Confucius encouraged people to

• put their own interests first
• reject government authority
• believe in reincarnation
• follow a code of moral conduct

Which is not a Daoist value?

• Simplicity
• Spontaneity
• Sensing movements of nature
• formal education

The strictest of Chinese philosophical schools, which advocated strong laws and punishments

• Mohists
• Reformists
• Legalism
• Classicalist

The Qin dynasty adopted which of the following belief systems?

• Buddhism
• Confucianism
• Legalism
• Daoism

All of the following were true of the Qin EXCEPT

• they unified China after the warring states period
• they created standardized weights and measures
• they burned books to discourage disent
• the encouraged learning and education