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What are the major elements of Daoism?
To be spontaneous
Do not interfere with nature
Go with the flow
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(Extra Credit Question) What was the name of the northern invaders that made Qin nervous?
Xiongnu
Qing Ming
Wudi
Ming Zhou
3
What did the Zhou government look like?
Divided kingdoms into territories led by the aristocracy
Legalism style of government
Confucius style of government
Divided kingdoms into city-states led by the priests
4
We know A LOT about the Xia dynasty
True
False
5
What were the three elements of the Qin Bureaucracy?
The censorate
The civil division
The military division
6
During the 6th-3rd century, food production skyrocketed, what does that mean for the population?
Population levels out
Population significantly increases
Nothing
Population dies
7
What are the two famous rivers in China?
Huang He River
Yangtze River
White River
Red River
8
What is the "Veneration of the Ancestors"?
The spirits of family ancestors would bring evil or good fortune
Ancestors who blessed the oracle bones
Burying kings in their tombs
The long lines of the dynasty and their spirits
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Qin was the ONLY architect of the Great Wall of China
True
False
10
What does Filial Piety mean?
Filial=son or daughter
Piety= order or duty
Every family member has their place
11
Shang Kings were buried in...
Tombs
Pyramids
Ditches
The Great Wall of China
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What are the "oracle bones" that the Shang dynasty used?
Bones that priests would use to answer a ruler's question
Bones to pray with
Bones that priests would use to answer a peasants question
Bones that the holy oracle would use to wage war
13
How did Liu Bang go from a peasant to a Chinese emperor?
He worked to get into the military and became a general
He became a war lord and was a part of the aristocracy
He became a noble and became popular
He worked to become a political advisor
14
What was the "Burning of the Books"?
The book club
All works of confucianism and Daoism to be burned
Bon fire celebration
Burning through knowledge
15
What was the famous historical period that started in 403 BC?
The Period of Warring States
Story of Mulan
Reign of the Dragon Emperor
Invasion of the Mongols
16
Why was the Great Wall of China initially built?
It's awesome
To fend off northern invaders
To protect the Silk Road
To make a statement to the world
17
What were these philosophies concerned about?
The past
Freedom of religion
The immediate world and stable order
New rulers to be replaced
18
Laozi was a contemporary of Confusious. What does contemporary mean?
Two historical figures competing against each other
Two historical figures living in the same time period
Two historical figures who are both famous
Two historical figures who loved each other
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What philosophy did Qin instill?
Confucianism
Daoism
Legalism
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What are the major elements of the Mandate of Heaven?
Signifies a legitimate ruler
If a ruler is corrupt or fails to rule efficiently, the ppl may overthrow
The people have right to revolution
Rulers have the mandate of the heavens to rule
21
What specifically led to the fall of the Han dynasty?
Lazy privileged rulers
corruption
class issues
peasant unrest
22
Laozi wrote....
Life of the DAO
Tao Te Dao
DAOISM 101
Tao Te Ching
23
Confucius' ideas were NOT_____ but _______and ______
Political, spiritual and ethical
Ethical, spiritual and political
Spiritual, political and ethical
Political, spiritual and ideal
24
What is a major present day issue that stems form the expansion of the Han Dynasty?
Chinese exports
The detainment of the Uighurs
Chinese government corruption
The civil war
25
What is the DAO according to Confucius?
Your order and precision
Your violent nature
Your duty and humanity
Your spiritual being
26
What is a dynasty???
An empire of families
A really cool family name
An empire/kingdom with powerful leaders
A line of rulers born from the same family
27
Male supremacy was a key element of China's social system
False
True
28
Who revolted against the Shang Dynasty?
Xia
Qin
Han
Zhou
29
What do legalist believe?
A ruler must be feared and not show compassion
A ruler must be peaceful
A ruler must be spiritual
A ruler must be one with nature
30
The Han Dynasty created the __________for any candidate that wanted to take part in the Chinese bureaucracy
Civil service process
Civil bureaucracy Examination
Civil Military Service
Civil Service Examination
31
Who founded Legalism?
Qin Shandi
Han Fei Tzu
Han Goazi
Emperor Qin
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Why wasn't life prosperous for the peasants during the Han dynasty?
They were not being paid
Their farming lands were vastly smaller
They were not considered to be a part of society
Nobles manipulated them and worked them to death
33
Qin was known as
The first Chinese emperor
The first Chinese king
The Dragon Emperor
The burning emperor
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When did the three famous philosophies emerge?
Between 500 and 200 BC
Between 1000 and 2000 BC
Between 2500 and 1000 BC
Between 200 and 50 BC
