❗️QUIZIZZ - 040 2,000 Years of Chinese History! The Mandate of H

How are Chinese periods of history divided?

• Dynasties

• Periods

• States

• Lunar years

Which dynasty created the concept of the Mandate of Heaven?

• Zhou

• Qin

• Xia

• Ming

Which answer best describes the problem with the Mandate of Heaven?

• It relies on divine intervention to determine if an emperor acting in an upright manner.  

• It was based on the teachings of Confucius who was never accepted by the Chinese emperors. 

• It was a fictional concept used to explain the destruction of the mythical Xia dynasty. 

• It was based on who had the most likes on Instagram.

What was the Qin Dynasty's accomplishment?

• Reunified China for the first time in 500 years

• Building the Great Wall Of China

• Being the first Dynasty to have a female emperor

• Building the worlds largest thermometer

Who was Confucius? 

• A minor government official who created a philosophical and political system that supposedly would lead to greater stability

• A mighty general who led many successful battles during the warring states period

• An emperor who ruled during the Xia dynasty and known for his benevolence toward peasants

• The creator of Bitcoin

What was the main concept of Confucius's teachings?

• That an individual will lead a morally upright life if they know their place in a series of hierarchical relationships and act accordingly. 

• What are we talking about? 

• If an individual lived a good life now they will be reincarnated into a better life.  

• That if you had invested in Bitcoin more than a decade ago, you would be wealthy.

According to Confucius, what is the ultimate goal in the father-son relationship?

• That both father and son strive to become superior men.

• That the father become a superior man.

• That the son be raised to become a superior man.

• To finally get good enough to beat the father in a game of Street Fighter 2.

Which of the relationships below are part of Confucius's Five Relationships?

(there are 2 answers)

• Ruler to ruled

• Father to son 

• Teacher to student

• Mother to child

Which dynasty created the concept of the Mandate of Heaven?

• Zhou

• Xia

• Chia

• Chia Pet

Who was Confucius? 

• A minor government official who created a philosophical and political system that supposedly would lead to greater stability

• A mighty general who led many successful battles during the warring states period.

• A giant man who conquered the world.

• The creator of Nintendo