Global Chapter 4 Review – Deck 1 Of 3 Flashcards
According to Buddha, how do you overcome the desire for things like riches?
By following the eight fold path
In addition to gaining union with the oneness of the universe, what do you achieve by reaching nirvana?
Release from the cycle of rebirth
Complex rules were developed within the caste system to do what?
To make every day life more orderly, give everyone a place in society
What did the caste system give people/provide for them?
A sense of identity
In a patriarchal household, who is in charge?
Men
According to Hinduism, the goal of life should be what?
Free the soul from the circle of reincarnation
In traditional Chinese culture, which philosophy had the greatest influence on the development of social order and political organization?
Confucianism
During the centuries of dynastic rule, the Chinese rejected other cultures as inferior to their own. This illustrates what?___-ism
Ethnocentrism
According to the teachings of Confucius, the key to the successful organization of society is what?
Individuals should know and do what is expected of them.
What did the teachings of Confucius encourage people to do?
Follow a code of moral conduct
Confucius believed the best ruler was one who did what?
A virtuous man who lead by example