Imperial China

Who created Confucianism?

• Laozi
• Buddha
• Mencius
• Confucius

Who created Taoism?

• Confucius
• Buddha
• Mencius
• Laozi

What are Taoism beliefs?

• Taoism beliefs emphasize living in harmony and peace, believing in nature and go with the flow.

• Taoism beliefs advocate for strict adherence to societal norms and rules.
• Taoism beliefs promote individualism and self-interest.

What are Confucianism beliefs?

• Confucianism focused on respecting elders and honoring their ancestors.

• Confucianism believes in the concept of karma and reincarnation.
• Confucianism promotes individualism and self-interest.

What is the Silk Road?

• Religious pilgrimage
• Military conquest
• Cultural exchange
• A network of roads and canals

How did the creations of a new language and writing system lead to new innovations in Imperial China?

• By enabling the development of new artistic and literary forms.
• By wide spreading education system.

• By promoting cultural exchange and trade with other civilizations.

How did passing the civil service exam impact a person's life in imperial China?

• Passing the civil service exam in imperial China allowed individuals to enter the government., and get a higher job on the social class

• Passing the civil service exam in imperial China had no impact on a person's life.
• Passing the civil service exam in imperial China led to increased taxes and harsher punishments.

Who built the first Great Wall?

• Han Dynasty
• Ming Dynasty
• Tang Dynasty
• Qin Dynasty

What was the significance of the Great Wall of China?

• To serve as a tourist attraction.
• To mark the border between China and Mongolia.
• To protect China from invasions and attacks

How are Taoism and Confucianism similar?

• Both systems are created by philosophers

• Both reject the importance of moral values.
• Both focus on strict rituals and ceremonies.