Three Philosophies and First Emperor

What is a civil servant?

• a person who works for the government

• a person who runs elections

• a person who serves the king

• a person who has been enslaved after battle

What is Confucianism?

• a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes harmony with nature

• a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes proper behavior

• a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes strict obedience to laws

• a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes a strict social structure

What is Daoism?

• a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes harmony with nature

• a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes proper behavior

• a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes strict obedience to laws

• a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes a strict social structure

What is Legalism?

• a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes harmony with nature

• a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes proper behavior

• a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes strict obedience to laws

• a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes a strict social structure

A system of government based on landowners and tenants is called...

• Daoism

• socialism

• communism

• feudalism

What is the Mandate of Heaven?

• a power or law believed to be granted by the heavens

• a series of rules given to Moses on stone tablets

• the beliefs that form the foundation of Daoism

• the belief that one's ancestors control one's future

The Daoist concept of opposing forces of nature is called...

• yep and yip

• Shang and Zhou

• yin and yang

• yes and no

What does it mean to censor something?

• to cancel a law or edict without approval of the king

• to block a civil servant from carrying out his or her duty

• to monitor a situation closely, looking for people who are breaking rules

• to remove or suppress ideas considered harmful or dangerous

What does it mean to be immortal?

• able to reach Nirvana

• able to be reincarnated into a new being

• able to speak to the ancestors

• able to live forever

A violent action in opposition of a government or law is called a...

• revolt

• revenge

• protest

• reveal