Three Chinese philosiphies

Question 1

what dynasty took over the shang

Answer 1

the zhou

Question 2

Define mandate of heaven

Answer 2

a power or law believed to be granted by the heavens

Question 3

define feudalism

Answer 3

a system of government based on landowners and tenants

Question 4

define the warring states peried

Answer 4

The Warring States period in Chinese history 250 years of unrest

Question 5

Define confucianism

Answer 5

a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes proper behavior

Question 6

What are analects

Answer 6

The Analects, is a book of ideas

Question 7

What are the main teachings of confucism

Answer 7

the importance of having a good moral character

Question 8

what are the main teachings of doaism

Answer 8

nature, simplicity, a free-and-easy approach to life

Question 9

Define ying and yang

Answer 9

Yin and yang, also yinyang or yin-yang, is a concept that originated in Chinese philosophy,

Question 10

What are the main teachings of legalism

Answer 10

in order for a ruler to maintain order in society, people must obey a set of strict laws and those in authority

Question 11

Why was legalism adopted

Answer 11

Many people believed that humans were naturally selfish and needed strict laws to keep them under control