Chapter 8 Flashcards
What was the classic of filial piety and what did it teach
It was a Confucian book that taught children to obey parents and order
Who was Liu Bang
Founder of the Han Dynasty
How did the Han pacify Xiongnu
Payed tribute
Who were the Xiongnu
Nomadic people who loved in the steppes of Central Asia
What was the Daodejng and Zhuangzi
Daoism books
Who founded Daoism and the Daodejng
Laozi
Why did Confucianism, Daoism, and Legalism come around
In response to the Period of Warring States
What did Xunzi believe about human nature
Believed humans were selfish and didnt care about other and didnt contribute to the larger world
Chinese silk
Finer because is advanced techniques
Priced commodity in other places
Silk tread made from unraveling silkworm cocoon
Han curriculum was based on
Confucianism
What did Admonitious for women teach
Obedience, humility, subservience, and devotion to their husband
Who was Qin Shihuangdi
The first emperor of the Qin dynasty
Who was the military leader of Xiongnu
Maodun
How did legalist ministers make a strong and powerful state
They encouraged agriculture cultivation and military service
Daoist followers practiced wuwei, what is wuwei
Go with the flow of the cosmos and live in harmony with nature
What is the concept dao mean
The original force of the cosmos, an external and in changing principal that governs all the workings of the world
Who wrote the Analects
Disciples of Confucius
Collection of Confucius teachings
Analects
Junzi
A well educated and conscientious individual
Why did the han collapse
Internal weakness
What was the capital of the Qun dynasty
Xianyang
Who first unified china as one state
Qin dynasty
How did legalists control the people
Clear and strict laws
Who was the most influential figure in ancient and modern China
Confucius
Another name for Daoism
Taoism
Confucian belief about improving life
Hard work
Daoism belief about improving life
No action inaction
Who was Shang Yang
Wrote the book of The Lord Shang