Ap unit 1 and unit 2

Question 1

Filial piety in East Asia

Answer 1

the belief in respecting, being loyal to, obeying, and caring for one’s elders.

Question 2

Influence of Neo-Confucianism and Buddhism in East Asia

Answer 2

supported the government and shaped social classes and family systems China also developed the greatest manufacturing capability in the world.

Question 3

Confucian traditions of both respect for and expected difference from women

Answer 3

foot binding - common among aristocrate families during the song dynasty. signified social status

Question 4

Theravada Buddhism

Answer 4

The oldest of the two major branches of Buddhism. Practiced mainly in modern day Sri Lanka, Thailand, Burma, and Cambodia. Their beliefs are relatively conservative, holding close to the original teachings of the Buddha

Question 4

chinese literary and scholarly traditions and their spread to heian japan and korea

Answer 4

China influenced Japan for many years sometimes indirectly through Korea. Even some Japanese scholar’s traveled to Japan to be educated by Confucian scholars and then return home to share their knowledge. Chinese Literature and law were the most popular subjects to study.

Question 4

Mahayana Buddhism

Answer 4

followed in modern day China, Japan, and Central Asia. The focus is on reverence for Buddha and for bodhisattvas, enlightened persons who have postponed nirvana to help others attain enlightenment.

Question 4

tibetan buddhism

Answer 4

The religion of Tibet, a form of Mahayana Buddhism. It was formed in the 8th century AD from a combination of Buddhism and the indigenous Tibetan religion. The head of the religion is the Dalai Lama.

Question 4

Champa Rice

Answer 4

widely distributed in China to meet the needs of the growing population and in turn contributed to the population growth.