advocated a connection of the good man that emphasized the twin qualities of benevolence (ten) and li
What is confucianism?
100
Imperial Exams were written examinations to aid in the selection of government officials
What is the purpose of a civil service examination?
100
males were dominant in society and culture.
What is the patriarchal system?
100
a system in which the talented are chosen and moved ahead on the basis of their achievement; leadership selected on the basis of intellectual criteria.
What is meritocracy?
100
the district examinations
the provincial examinations
metropolitan examinations
What is the three levels of tests in a civil service examination?
200
way in which character is manifested; originally- proper conduct in general, especially in religious and ritualistic settings.
What is the notion of li?
200
conducted in local cities, once passed granted the title hsiu-ts’ai “Flowering Talent” and few attributes.
What is the first level test for a civil service examination?
200
females played their primary role as a wife and mother. The father still held all the power within a family, but this is where a female simultaneously held power.
What is the role a female played in Chinese society
200
“Flowering Talent”
What is the definition of hsiu-ts’ai
200
began before the birth of a boy; detailed advice was given to a pregnant woman to help ensure the birth of a boy
What is the first preparation step for the civil service examination
300
right attitude, right procedure, right knowledge, right moral courage, and right persistence.
What are the five constant virtues?
300
test given every 3 years in various capitals of the empire. Nine days long in a small, uncomfortable cell. Small fraction of ones passed gained the title chu-jen “Recommended Man”
What is the second level test for a civil service examination?
300
attend school, be gentle, obedient, taught to prize self-restraint, be happy with what they had, and live on good terms with family relations, friends, and even strangers.
What is the role of children
300
“recommended man”
What is the definition of chu-jen
300
National University, the Military Academy, the Imperial Academy, and a School of Medicine, which prepared students for the imperial examinations.
What is Institutions of higher education?
400
551 BCE
What is the year Confucius was born
400
metropolitan exams to identify scholars suitable for higher posts in the gov’t. 1 in every 30 candidates would hope to be gained the title of chin-shih “Granted Scholar”.
What is the third level test for a civil service examination
400
ruler and subject, father and son, husband and wife, older brother and younger brother, and between friends.
what are the five basic human relationships?
400
A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
What is imperialism?
400
a highly formal and rule-governed kind of writing that has been criticized for stressing technique over creativity.
What is “eight-legged essay”
500
The Analects
What is the core of Confucian thought?
500
206 C.C.E through 220 C.E
What is Han Period
500
Chun-tzu
What is the meaning of a gentleman?
500
benevolence definition
What is ren?
500
These two books served two distinct educational purposes- they provided the child with the basic lexicon he would need to become literate and provided moral education in
What is Three Character Classic and the Thousand Character Essay.