FA Ming Dynasty Review

What is the definition of Daoism?

• a series of rulers from the same family or group

• Confucian concept of respect for one’s elders as described by the Five Relationships

• a Chinese philosophy founded by Lao Tze around 500 BCE; Daoists believe that they should live their lives in harmony with nature by following “the way” (Dao). Daoists believe that people should not fight the way of nature, but instead follow it.

• a system for ranking groups of people

What is the definition of Confucianism?

• a philosophy founded by Confucius around 500 BCE in China; the philosophy stresses the importance of social order which can be explained through Five Relationships

• Confucian concept of respect for one’s elders as described by the Five Relationships

• a system for ranking groups of people

• a Chinese philosophy founded by Lao Tze around 500 BCE; Daoists believe that they should live their lives in harmony with nature by following “the way” (Dao). Daoists believe that people should not fight the way of nature, but instead follow it.

What is the definition of filial piety?

• a Chinese philosophy founded by Lao Tze around 500 BCE; Daoists believe that they should live their lives in harmony with nature by following “the way” (Dao). Daoists believe that people should not fight the way of nature, but instead follow it.

• Confucian concept of respect for one’s elders as described by the Five Relationships

• a system for ranking groups of people

• a philosophy founded by Confucius around 500 BCE in China; the philosophy stresses the importance of social order which can be explained through Five Relationships

What is the definition of dynasty?

• a Chinese philosophy founded by Lao Tze around 500 BCE; Daoists believe that they should live their lives in harmony with nature by following “the way” (Dao). Daoists believe that people should not fight the way of nature, but instead follow it.

• a philosophy founded by Confucius around 500 BCE in China; the philosophy stresses the importance of social order which can be explained through Five Relationships

• a system for ranking groups of people

• a series of rulers from the same family or group

The Capital of the Ming Dynasty was relocated where?

• Xi'an

• Nanning

• Changsha

• Beijing

The Confucian code of laws regulated all aspects of social affairs which included what?

• Political Affairs

• Economic Affairs

• International Relations

• All of the above

Ming China's society was patriarchal. What does patriarchal mean?

• is a social system in which men hold primary power and predominate in roles of political leadership, moral authority, social privilege and control of property.

• is any community whose economy is based on producing and maintaining crops and farmland.

• is a military hierarchy in which a ruler or lord offers mounted fighters a fief, a unit of land to control in exchange for a military service.

• None of the above

Who did the Ming Dynasty overthrow?

• Tang Dynasty

• Song Dynasty

• Yuan Dynasty

• Qing Dynasty

The Ming Dynasty followed the collapse of the Mongol ___________ dynasty.

• Yuan

• Song

• Tang

• Han

Zheng He's voyages took him to

• the Americas.

• Europe.

• Japan and Korea.

• Southeast Asia, India, and East Africa.