Unit 3 P.2 Vocab - Classical China/Chinese Philosophies Quiz

What is the belief that the right to rule came from the approval of the gods, or from heaven?

• Elder

• Mandate of Heaven

• Ancestor

• Dynastic cycle

Who is the teacher and philosopher whose ideas contributed to the Chinese traditions?

• Civil Service

• Confucius

• Silk Road

• Daoism

Which philosophical system advocates a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events?

• Filial piety

• Daoism

• Bureaucracy

• Legalism

What is the government workforce where workers get jobs by passing tests and demonstrating knowledge?

• Civil Service

• Ancestor

• Elder

• Mandate of Heaven

What is the trade route that connected the eastern and western empires during the classical period?

• Silk Road

• Confucius

• Legalism

• Dynastic cycle

What is the respect that children owe their parents and ancestors?

• Civil Service

• Daoism

• Bureaucracy

• Filial piety

Which philosophy emphasizes order through strong government and strictly enforced laws?

• Elder

• Ancestor

• Legalism

• Mandate of Heaven

What is the system of government in which appointed officials run the various offices?

• Silk Road

• Bureaucracy

• Dynastic cycle

• Confucius

Who are past members from an older generation of your family?

• Mandate of Heaven

• Elder

• Civil Service

• Ancestor

What is the pattern of the rise, decline, and replacement of dynasties?

• Legalism

• Daoism

• Filial piety

• Dynastic cycle