Ancient Chinese Philosophies

What were the duties in Confucianism?

• needs of family and community always came first

• cleaning the household

• each individual had certain duties to fulfill

• respect your elders

What were the three values of Confucianism?

• duty, correct behavior, respect for education

• respect your parents, duty, and the community

• Correct behavior, respect for education, and the community

• the community, family, and children

Why was Confucius criticized?

• he thought he was the best philosopher

• he criticized the misrule of kings

• urged people to follow the beliefs of their ancestors

• for the Golden Rule

What is the definition of Dao?

• path; the way

• Star Wars

• nature

• peace

Laozi created which philosophy?

• Legalism

• Confucianism

• Daoism

What are the beliefs of Daoism?

• people should live simply, turn to nature and to the Dao, a blissful afterlife

• people should be one with nature, respect for education, respect for family

• "School of Law"

• Strict laws and harsh punishments

Which two philosophies did most people follow?

• Legalism and Daoism

• Daoism and Confucianism

• Confucianism and Legalism

During what years did Daoism last?

• 550 BCE-300 BCE

• 500 BCE-300 BCE

• Unknown

• 200 BCE- 150 BCE

What year was Legalism introduced?

• 200s BCE

• 300s BCE

• 500s BCE

_______ was responsible for introducing Legalism.

• Hanfeizi

• Laozi

• Confucius

• Qin