Classical China

Question 0

Daoism and Confucianism

Answer 0

Daoism- Harmony between nature and man

Confucianism -harmony among men

EMERGED DURING ZHOU DYNASTY

Question 1

Dao; yin and yang

Answer 1

The way
Yin- negative and feminine
Yang- positive and masculine

Question 2

Filial Piety

Answer 2

Respect for your elders

Question 3

Li

Answer 3

Proper conduct, custom

Question 4

Mencius

Answer 4

Confucius’ most famous follower

Question 5

Laozi

Answer 5

Founded daoism

Question 6

Legalism

Answer 6

Human nature is evil, laws should replace morality, flourished under Qin dynasty

Question 7

I Ching

Answer 7

(Book of Changes) Similar to oracle bones, were used to predict the future

Question 8

End of Zhou Dynasty

Answer 8

During the period of WARRING STATES (following the spring and autumn period) the Zhou dynasty political organization fell apart

Question 9

Shi Huangdi

Answer 9

First emperor of Qin Dynasty, united China and ended the feudal system, built the Great Wall and the Terracotta soldiers, DISTRUSTED CONFUCIANS B/C HE WAS LEGALIST

Question 10

Liu Bang (Emperor Gaozu)

Answer 10

A commoner official who defeated the Qin successor and established the HAN DYNASTY

Question 11

Civil Service Exam

Answer 11

Liu Bang, called the MANDARINS and chosen to run the state

Question 12

Han Class System

Answer 12

Mandarins at top follows by peasants and last were artisans and merchants

Question 13

Ts’ai Lun

Answer 13

Invented paper