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Chinese Belief Systems
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How would a leader who believes in Confucianism act?
He would use reward and punishment to rule his subjects
He would give government positions to his family and friends
He would choose to live in self-imposed poverty instead
He would be kind to people so they would follow his example
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According to Confucius, in order to maintain peace and order, people must
Meditate
Be manipulated to be good
Act with kindness and respect
Be themselves
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The best government, according to Daoism, is one that...
Makes the fewest rules
Employs scholars
Is governed by foreigners
Controls everything
4
Which of the following are a part of the Eightfold Path?
Right Mindfulness (being aware of actions, thoughts, words)
All three answers are correct
Right View (understanding things for what they really are)
Right Effort (working hard to understand truth)
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What is one of the core beliefs of Daoism?
A ruler must be strict to maintain order
Education is the meaning of life
Life is suffering
Interfering in life's events causes chaos
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What is the title of the book of teachings created by Confucius' disciples?
The Tale of Confucius
The Analects of Confucius
Dao De Jing
The Bible
7
Legalism is the perfect example of a totalitarian state, which means that...
The governing officials are elected in a democratic process
An emperor receives the Mandate of Heavon
The government is laid back
The government has total control
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Who was the founder of Daoism?
Shang Yang
Ramiro
Lao Tzu
Confucius
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According to Buddhism, one can reach Nirvana by following the Eightfold Path. What is Nirvana?
Harmony with nature
A stable society
A state of peace where you are free from life's suffering
A band from the 1990's
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According to Legalism, people are inherently...
Who they are and should be left alone
Suffering
Good and should be respected
Evil and must be manipulated
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What is the first of the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism?
Everyone should meditate
Life is fun
Life is suffering
Think kind thoughts
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Which of the following words does not describe Daoism?
Peace
Control
Nature
Harmony
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The Yin Yang is an important symbol in Daoism. What does it represent?
Knowledge
The opposing forces of the world in harmony
Law and Order
Nirvana
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Who is the founder of Buddhism?
Shang Yang
Lao Tzu
Confucius
Siddhartha Gautama
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Which concepts make up the core beliefs of Legalism?
Respect and Knowledge
Nature and Harmony
Suffering and Enlightenment
Reward and Punishment
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For what purpose were Buddhism, Daoism, Confucianism, and Legalism created?
To make their founders famous
To control the people
To make sense of a chaotic time
To give their founders something to do
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Confucius believed that people's actions should be dictated by Ren. What is Ren?
Meditating
Manipulating people to make them behave well
Behaving in a loving, honest, selfless way
Letting people behave as they want to
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One of the Core beliefs of Confucianism is Hsiao, or filial piety. What is filial piety?
Manipulating people
Meditating
Respect and devotion to your parents
Behaving well
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Which of the following belief systems was created in the 6th century B.C.E.?
All Three
Buddhism
Confucianism
Daoism
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Which of the following is the best example of Confucius' influence on Chinese history?
The totalitarian regime in North Korea today
Yin Yang symbols
Civil Service Examinations from the Song Dynasty
Statues of the Buddha that are found all over China
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How did Buddhism spread to China?
Siddhartha visited China on his travels
A Buddhist from Nepal called his friend in China
Buddhism was created in China
Through trade with India
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Which of the following Belief Systems was NOT created in China?
Daoism
Confucianism
Buddhism
Legalism
