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WorksheetsAll About Confucious!
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
Why was Confucious famous?
He was really old
He was a philosopher
He had a great beard
He wrote a famous book
What were his teachings about?
How to live a moral and ethical life
Maths
Chinese religion
How to be the best Emperor
What was happening in 5th Century China?
There was a new Emperor
There were lots of wars going on
One dynasty had fallen
The common people were unhappy
What did Confucious think that a government needed to do?
Only let rich people be officials
Make lots of money and have a good economy
Treat it's people with respect and lead by example
Make sure that there were no wars
What was Confucious's book called?
The Dialects
Confucianism
Moral Virtues
The Analects
What was the Golden Rule that he lived by?
Treat others how you wish to be treated
Love thy neighbour
Give charity to all
Respect your elders
Why was Confucious's school different from other schools in China back then?
You could only go if you were rich
Anyone could go
You had to have an official title to go
It wasn't just for rich people
What do you need to do to get a government job in China?
Pass an Imperial Service exam
Show that you are a good person
Come from a long line of noble people
Perform a ritual
