Vocabulary
Han
Qin
Athens
Sparta
100
A theory or set of values by which one lives
What is Philosophy
100
How did the Han dynasty hire civil servants?
What is based on their ability and knowledge
100
The philosophy that Emperor Qin believed in was
What is legalism
100
The geography of Athens
What is near Aegean sea, rocky, peninsula
100
The geography of Sparta
What is plains, surrounded by mountains, fertile soil
200
Chinese philosophy that emphasizes proper behavior.
What is Confucianism
200
Because they hired civil servants in this way, the Han dynasty is considered a
What is meritocracy
200
One way that Emperor Qin protected China from northern invaders was
What is building the Great Wall of China
200
Where does Athens get its food and resources?
What is traded for resources
200
Where does Sparta get its food and resources?
What is grew own food
300
A system of government based on land owners and tenants.
What is Feudalism
300
Who discovered Legalism?
What is Hanfeizi
300
Based on their location, what were the needs of the Athenians?
What is need for protection and safety from outsiders
300
Based on their location, what were the needs of the Spartans?
What is need for more knowledge, ideas, and culture from many different places
400
A family or group that rules for several generations
What is Dynasty
400
Who discovered Daoism?
What is Laotzu
400
What were the fundamental teachings of Confucianism?
What is Inferiors must respect and obey those above them. Superiors must set a good example for those below them.
400
What type of government did Athens have?
What is democracy
400
What type of government did Sparta have?
What is oligarchy
500
The group of people who control and make decisions for a country, state, etc.
What is government
500
What were the fundamental teachings of Daoism?
What is People gained happiness and peace by living in harmony, or agreement, with the way of nature. Laws will interfere with their ability to live naturally.
500
What were the fundamental teachings of Legalism?
What is Most people are naturally selfish and pursue their own self-interest. They must have strict laws and harsh punishments if they break them.
500
System of government where people are rewarded for their ability and not their class or wealth.
What is meritocracy
500
The breakdown of feudalism in China that led to a period of violence and disorderThe breakdown of feudalism in China that led to a period of violence and disorder
What is Warring States Period
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