Quiz 3

Question 1

Mencius was an important successor of which philosopher?

Answer 1

Confucius

Question 2

Loess, crucial to the development of Neolithic china, is a type of

Answer 2

Soil

Question 3

Zhuangzi was an important philosopher belonging to which school?

Answer 3

Dao

Question 4

Which school of philosophy theorizes that regulations do more harm than good and that people are best left in a state of ignorance with minimal government?

Answer 4

Dao

Question 5

Which school of philosophy focuses on interpersonal relationships and encourages people to properly honor their social superiors and support those dependent on them?

Answer 5

Confucianism

Question 6

What technology revolutionized war during the Warring States period?

Answer 6

Crossbow

Question 7

Confucius is most famous for having written which work?

Answer 7

The Songs of Chu

Question 8

The Book of Songs and the Book of Documents both from which period?

Answer 8

Zhou

Question 9

A taotie is a Shang-era representing:

Answer 9

A landscape

Question 10

Briefly explain the term “Mandate of heaven”

Answer 10

Look up