Topic 5

What Chinese physical barriers, such as the Taklimakan and Gobi deserts as well as the Himalayan mountains led to China largely living in ________.

• Doaism

• Isolation

• Emperor

• Philosophy

China’s early governments were run by a ___________, or “ruling family.”

• Ancestors

• Legalism

• Great Wall

• Dynasty

The earliest written records from China are _________ _______from the Shang dynasty.

• Civil Service

• Standardize

• Oracle Bones

• Buddhism

The most important spirits to many ancient Chinese were those of their __________.

• Ancestors

• Legalism

• Great Wall

• Dynasty

Chinese rulers believed that they had Heaven’s support to rule. They called this right the __________ __ ________.

• Mandate of Heaven

• Monopoly

• Acupuncture

• Silk Road

The Zhou were willing to _______ many aspects of Shang culture.

• Filial Party

• Seismometer

• Adopt

• Confucianism

A _______________ is a set of beliefs about the world and how to live.

• Doaism

• Isolation

• Emperor

• Philosophy

________________ is a philosophy in which there are 5 key relationships in society.

• Filial Piety

• Confucianism

• Buddhism

• Daosim

The relationship between parents and children is also known as _______ _______ and is seen as “the source of all virtues.”

• Filial Piety

• Seismometer

• Adopt

• Confucianism

________ is an ancient Chinese way of life that emphasizes a simple and natural existence. Balance between Yin and Yang is believed to be the key to harmony.

• Confucianism

• Buddhism

• Daosim

• Emperor