Confucianism and Daoism

What is one of the major beliefs of Confucianism?

• People should give away all of their money.

  
  

• People should show respect to their families

• People should fight to get rid of the government.

• People should spend more time in nature.

One of the most important beliefs in Confucianism is that:

• rulers should be kind to their subjects.

• society should not have strict social roles.

  
  

• women should have equal rights to men.

• people should be able to choose their leaders.

Followers of Confucianism believe that:

• emperors should have less power.

• education is important for society.

• wars can be helpful to society.

• strict social roles are harmful to people.

Which statement best completes the list?

• Train to become a warrior.

  
  

• Avoid strict social rules.

• Become as rich as possible.

• Force others to join your religion.

  
  

Which statement best completes the diagram?

• Show respect to the emperor.

  
  

• Find harmony with nature.

• Worship only one god.

• Work hard to earn money.

Who was Laozi?

• A government official who led the Zhou dynasty

• A farmer who believed that people could control nature

• A teacher who created the philosophy of Daoism

• A writer who helped Confucianism spread in China

The text that contains the basic beliefs of Daoism is _____.

• Zhou

• 
  The Analects

• the Daodejing

• Laozi

Which statement best completes the diagram?

• Confucius argues that social order is important.

  
  

• Chinese people are too interested in nature.

  
  

• Chinese leaders refuse to promote education.

• Confucius teaches that inner peace comes from nature.

Which statement best completes the diagram?

• China is captured by foreign invaders.

• China is a violent and unstable place.

• China is controlled by strict social rules.

• China is united under one powerful emperor.

Which statement best completes the diagram?

• Chinese people want a more stable society.

  
  

• Chinese people want to disconnect from their families.

• Chinese people want to reconnect with nature.

• Chinese people want more personal freedom.