L21 3 Philosophies of Ancient China

Confucianism, Daoism and Legalism emerged during the ______________ Period in ancient China.

• Peace and Harmony

• Important Art

• Warring States

• Mao Zedong

Who was considered the most influential teacher in Chinese history?

• Shi Huangdi

• Confucious

• Yu the Great

• Laozi

The ideas of Confucianism were compiled into a book called what?

• War and Peace

• The Analects

• Being and Time

• Beyond Good and Evil

According to Confucius , families need to 

• honor their ancestors
• conquer desire
• honor women
• gain enlightenment

Children's respect for elders (which is an important Confucian belief) is called...

• daoism

• filial piety

• ideograph

• mandate of heaven

Respect for elders, good government and social order represent the basic beliefs of

• Hinduism
• Legalism
• Confucianism
• Daoism

________________ shows the influence of Confucian teachings in China.

• New inventions

• Exams for civil servants

• Trade with other countries

• Land given to farmers

What is a Civil Service Exam?

• A test to to get someone into Law School
• A way to determine who the next emperor is
• A test to see if someone is qualified for a position in government
• A test only to find qualified police officers

Laozi (Lao Tzu) was the founder of—

• Buddhism

• Daoism

• Legalism

• Confucianism

What is the emphasis of Daoism?

• living in harmony with "the way" of nature

• forging a path for oneself
• living in strict discipline
• Human relationships