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Chinese Schools of Thought

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name

Class

Date

What Chinese school of thought teaches respect to elders and the law as the best way to maintain a peaceful society?

Taoism

Christianity

Confucianism

Buddhism

Who was China’s greatest thinker, teacher, and philosopher?

Buddha

Confucius

Yao

Shinto

Which of the following Chinese schools of thought teaches that strict laws and harsh punishments are key to maintaining an orderly society?

Confucianism

Legalism

Buddhism

Daoism/Taoism

What's the name of this symbol?

Moksha

Yin-Yang

Nirvana

Eightfold Path

Confucianism had a strong impact on the development of China mainly because this philosophy

established a basic structure for military rule

provided a basis for social order

contained the framework for a communist gov't

stressed the importance of the individual

Filial Piety means

worship nature

live in harmony

respect your elders

same as Karma

Confucius' ideas were put into a book called....

The Analects

The Quran

The Bible

Han Fei-tzu

What was Confucianism based off of?

The teaching of Kong Fuzi

The Lords

the teachings of Laozi

the teachings of Hanfeizi

Confucius believed that for society to be strong, who must be the models?

Parents

Rulers

Teachers

Peasants

10.

Who the the creator of Daoism?

Emperor Qin

Jade Emperor

Laozi

Confucius

11.

Which is true about Yin and Yang?

It is the balance of Good and Evil

Yang is the darker element, Ying is the lighter element

If balanced, you can achieve Nirvana

The two are opposites forces of nature, not just good and evil.

12.

Which of the following Chinese schools of thought teaches that strict laws and harsh punishments are key to maintaining an orderly society?

Confucianism

Legalism

Buddhism

Taoism

13.

Laozi compiled his philosophy in a book we know as the ______

Daoist Bible.

I Ching.

Daodejing.

The Dao of the Way.

14.

The Dao means _______

the Center.

the Middle.

the Way.

the Path.

15.

Confucianism and Daoism emerged during the ______________ Period in ancient China.

Peace and Harmony

Important Art

Warring States

Mao Zedong

16.

Daoists believe the government should _________________________ in peoples' lives.

bring harmony

make changes

be important

not interfere

17.

There is a big emphasis on _______________ in Daoist beliefs.

balance

zen

meditation

yoga

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Chinese Schools of Thought

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 17mins

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