Topic 5 Lessons 3 and 4- Early Civilizations of China

What are the two Chinese belief systems that had major influences in Chinese societies for centuries?

• Confucianism and Daoism
• Buddhism and Shintoism
• Confucianism and Hinduism
• Taoism and Legalism

Which of the following lists the five Confucian relationships that were believed to create a stable, orderly society?

• Ruler and subject, father and son, husband and wife, elder brother and younger brother, friend and friend

• Teacher and student, employer and employee, parent and child, husband and wife, friend and friend

• King and queen, parent and child, teacher and student, elder and younger, friend and friend

• Leader and follower, parent and child, husband and wife, elder and younger, friend and friend

What is the term used for the practice of honoring the dead in Chinese spiritual traditions?

• Ancestor veneration

• Divination practices
• Spirit summoning
• Ritual sacrifice

What does Daoism express for all?

• a simple and natural existence

• Strict adherence to rules

• Material wealth

• Political power

Who was the assumed founder of Daoism and known to be a sage (wise person)?

• Laozi

• Confucius

• Buddha

• Zhuangzi

What do Daoists believe controls things in nature?

• Yin and Yang

• Human intervention

• Scientific laws

• Random chance

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Yin?

• A) Female

• B) Dark

• C) Warm

• D) Quiet

• E) Cool

What does the Dao mean?

• The Way or Path

• A type of martial art

• A traditional Chinese dish

• A form of ancient Chinese currency

What was the title claimed by Zheng because the title of "king" was not good enough?

• Zheng claimed the title of 'Shi Huangdi' (First Emperor)

• Zheng claimed the title of 'Emperor of the Eastern Lands'.

• Zheng claimed the title of 'King of the Southern Oceans'.

• Zheng claimed the title of 'Lord of the Northern Winds'.

Who was the first emperor that unified China under the Qin Kingdom?

• Qin Shi Huang

• Liu Bang

• Sun Tzu

• Confucius