Vocabulary
Ruled by an emperor
Imperial
Who is Confucius
A Chinese philosopher
A period of chaos and division from 220-581
Six dynasties
is yin feminine or masculine
feminine
how long did the candidates have to study in order to be prepeared for the exam
7 years
Definition for - Meritocracy
Rule of officials of prove merit (their worth)
In the 7th century witch, Chinese monk traveled to India
Xuan Zong
what dynasties invented gun powered
tang Dynasties
what is one thing yin repesent
calm
what empores created the civil service exams
Han empores
A ruling class of Nobel families
Aristocary
what was Confucius's belief?
That all men had the potential to be perfect and was against the idea that some men are born superior to others
witch dynastie ruled from 960-1279
song
who taught daosim
lao tzu
poetry and chinese classics
what were 2 things on the exam
civil service examinations
test is given to qualifying candidates for government positions
What is philosopher Confucius also known as
Knong Zi
what was the song dynastie known for
Agricultural inprovements
what is another name for Daosim
taosim
what was one chinese phlisopher did they base the teachings off of
Confucius
Definition of - Dynasty
A time period where China was ruled under one bloodline
What is Filial Piety
The idea that children should be good and respect their parents
1279 to 1368
yuan
what do daoist belive
they belive in that you should live in harmony with nature and that you should be humbel
what did they later use the civicl serivice exams for
to fill goverment positions