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WorksheetsChinese Philosophies
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
Select all the TRUE statements about the symbol above
It is called the Yin and Yang Symbol
It is a part of Confucius Philosophies
It is a part of Taoist/ Daoist philosophies
It symbolizes a balance between opposites.
It is a symbol to help one meditate.
How is Daoism different from the teachings of Confucianism?
its religious teachings
its conformation to the ways of nature
its reliance on laws and rituals
Which Chinese philosophy teaches respect at home and in society?
Confucianism
Daoism
Legalism
Confucius, Laozi and Hanfeizi are examples of Chinese...
Gods
Philosophers
Prophets
Emperors
Which of these philosophies began in China?
Legalism
Daoism
Confucianism
Buddhism
a Chinese philosophy concerned with obtaining long life and living in harmony with nature
Daoism
Confucianism
Legalism
Mandate of Heaven
Match the following statements to the belief system they belong to.
Founded by Laozi (Lao-tzu)
Daoism
Believed in a system of harsh laws and punishment
Legalism
Believed in having a sense of duty toward others, putting others first
Confuscianism
Meant "the Way"
Daoism
Emperor Qin was a follower of this philosophy
Legalism
Which of the following Chinese philosophies promoted filial piety?
Buddhism
Legalism
Daoism
Confucianism
What Chinese philosophy says people should live in harmony with nature?
Legalism
Buddhism
Daoism
Christianity
Select the three Chinese philosophies.
Confucianism
Mandate of Heaven
Daoism
Legalism
Buddhism
This philosophy was created with the intention of restoring order and ethical behavior in China.
Buddhism
Confucianism
Shintoism
Hinduism
Match the following
a philosophy that says people should follow “the Way” to be balanced and do things the way they should be done (like “the Force”)
Daoism
a philosophy that says people are naturally bad and need to be controlled with harsh punishments; Qin Dynasty
Legalism
the idea of respecting parents and older people
filial piety
a way of thinking about life and how people should behave
philosophy
a philosopher who encouraged people to show filial piety and be kind to all people
Confucius
Harmony with nature, simple life, and inner peace represent what Chinese philosophy?
Confucianism
Legalism
Taoism
Shintoism
The two Chinese philosophies that stress moral values and respect for family and nature are (a) and (b) .
Confucianism
Daoism
Naturalism
Buddhism
Communism
What Chinese philosophy says people should live in harmony with nature?
Legalism
Buddhism
Daoism
Confucianism
Who was the most influential Daoist teacher?
Buddha
Han Fei Zi
Laozi
Confucius
Which belief system believed that people were bad by nature and needed to be controlled?
Buddhism
Daoism
Confucianism
Legalism
Match the following creators of the philosophy with the philosophy
Taoism
Laozi
Confucianism
Confucius
Legalism
Han Fei
The statement below refers to which of the THREE philosophies:
leaders should lead by example and inspire good behavior
Confucianism
Taoism
Legalism
Laozi is a philosopher who is considered the founder of.
Buddhism
Taoism/Daoism
Legalism
Confucianism
Which Chinese philosophy emphasizes the importance of strict laws and harsh punishments to maintain order?
A) Confucianism
B) Daoism
C) Legalism
D) Buddhism
Who is considered the founder of Confucianism?
A) Laozi
B) Confucius
C) Han Feizi
D) Mencius
Which philosophy is known for the concept of 'Wu Wei', meaning effortless action or non-action?
A) Confucianism
B) Daoism
C) Legalism
D) Mohism
What is the primary focus of Confucianism in terms of social relationships?
A) Harmony with nature
B) Filial piety and respect for elders
C) Strict adherence to laws
D) Meditation and enlightenment
Which Chinese philosophy is associated with the idea that humans are inherently selfish and require strong governance?
A) Daoism
B) Confucianism
C) Legalism
D) Buddhism
