True or False: A dynasty is - typically - ruled by an emperor who comes from a ruling family who continuously keeps ruling.

Which dynasty made up the idea of the Mandate of Heaven so that they could conquer the Shang Dynasty?

The Mandate of Heaven is gained or lost based on whether or not a ruler....

A minor government official who created a philosophical and political system that supposedly would lead to greater stability in society.

True or False: Confucius believed that a strong and peaceful country (or State) could be achieved if everyone behaved good and acted correctly in relationships.

The favor or blessing from heaven or gods by which emperors and kings gain their "right" to rule in China.

Not only respect for your parents, but being in "right" relationship with them and others...is called

According to Confucius, to have peace in society which of the following do you need?

Confucius' real name was Lao Zi

Confucius lived after the fall of the Zhou Dynasty when China broke into 7-8 different "states" and fought each other for _______________ years.

According to Confucius, there are 5 key relationships to a peaceful society. Which relationship was the most important?