Vocabulary
A period of time ruled by an emperor's bloodline- typically named by their last name
What is a dynasty?
The symbol representing Daoism
What is Yin-Yang?
The person who founded Confucianism
Who is Confucius?
The dynasty that established the use of an emperor
What is the Qin Dynasty?
Why was the Civil Service Exam created?
People who were the Emperor's family and friends were chosen
Having to do with an Emperor
What is Imperial?
The person who founded Daoism
Who is Lao Tzu?
The Husband is kind to and receives respect from _____
Who is the wife?
The dynasty that mongols ruled in China
What is the Yuan Dynasty?
True or False: There were no questions on Confucianism on the exams.
False
What are the Civil Service Examinations?
Two traits or representations of Yin
What is the Moon, Feminine force of action, softness, calmness, and rest?
The older brother is kind to and receives respect from _____
Who is the younger brother?
The dynasty that the Civil Service Exams was created in
What is the Han Dynasty?
The length of the Civil Service Exams
What is 24 - 72 hours?
What is the Aristocracy?
Two traits or representations of Yang
What is the Sun, Masculine force of action, strength, activity, and growth?
The idea of Confucianism
What is the idea that everyone can become perfect?
What are the Six dynasties?
The person who made the Civil Service Exams
Who is Sir John Barrow?
Completely relying on the Civil Service Exams, and to make them available to much more people
What is Meritocracy?
Three of the five elements in Daoism
What are water, wood, fire, metal, and earth?
The definition of filial piety
What is the idea that kids should be good to their parents?
The length of the Tang Dynasty
What is 618 - 907 C.E.?
What is 289 years?
A person who failed the Civil Service Exams many times, and became a writer mocking the exams
Who is Pu Songling?