Chapter 7 Social Studies

Question 1

A philosophy based on the ideas of _________that focuses on morality, family order, social harmony, and government.

Answer 1

Confcianism

Question 2

A philosophy that developed in China and stressed the belief that one should live in harmony with the ___, the guiding force of all reality.

Answer 2

Daoism

Question 3

The Chinese belief that people were bad by nature and needed to be controlled.

Answer 3

Legalism

Question 4

A network of trade routes that stretches across Asia from China to the Mediterranean Sea.

Answer 4

Silk Road

Question 5

A barrier made of walls across China’s northern frontier.

Answer 5

Great Wall

Question 6

Chinese philosopher, he was the most influential teacher in Chinese history. His teachings, called Confucianism, focused on morality, family, society, and government.

Answer 6

Confucious

Question 7

Chinese philosopher, he was the most famous Daoist teacher. ______ is credited with writing The Way and Its Power, Daoism’s basic text

Answer 7

Laozi

Question 8

Ruler of China, he united China for the first time. He built roads and canals and began the Great Wall of China. _______ also imposed a standard system of laws, money, weight, and writing system in China.

Answer 8

Shi Huangdi