Confucianism, Daoism, Legalism

Which of the following philosophies focuses on duty and respect within relationships?

• Legalism

• Daoism

• Confucianism

• Buddhism

Who is the founder of Confucianism?

• Laozi

• Hanfeizi

• Shi Huangdi

• Confucius

Which philosophy teaches that people should give up their desires and live simply?

• Confucianism

• Daoism

• Legalism

• Buddhism

What is the Dao in Daoism?

• A law code

• The ruler’s palace

• The way or path to live in harmony with nature

• A type of farming tool

Legalists believed that people needed:

• Love and kindness

• Education and music

• Strict laws and harsh punishments

• A strong connection to nature

Which of the following people is associated with Legalism?

• Laozi

• Hanfeizi

• Confucius

• Buddha

Which philosophy said rulers should not show kindness, only punish and control?

• Daoism

• Confucianism

• Legalism

• Buddhism

How are Confucianism and Daoism different?

• Confucianism focuses on nature, Daoism on family

• Daoism teaches control, Confucianism teaches simplicity

• Confucianism stresses relationships and order, Daoism values harmony with nature

• They are the same

All three philosophies developed because:

• China wanted to trade more

• People were tired of war and chaos

• The emperor demanded new religions

• Farmers asked for them

Why did aristocrats lose land over time?

• The government took it

• They sold it to merchants

• Land was divided among sons each generation

• It was lost in war