Confucianism
This Chinese Philosopher founded Confucianism
Who is Confucius?
This ancient Chinese sage is credited with founding Daoism.
Who is Laozi?
What is the 'golden rule' that Confucius teaches.
What is treat others the way you want to be treated?
Daoism teaches that humans should live in harmony with this.
What is nature?
This belief stated that a ruler's right to govern came from divine forces but could be lost through poor governance.
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
The Confucian concept of showing deep respect and devotion to one’s parents and ancestors.
What is Filial Piety?
This Daoist concept of effortless action encourages going with the flow of nature.
What is Wu Wei?
Confucianism became the official state philosophy during this Chinese dynasty.
What is the Han Dynasty?
The ________ symbol is most associated with this school of thought. It represented the nature of the universe.
What is Yin-Yang?
This strict political philosophy advocated harsh laws and severe punishments to maintain order.
What is Legalism?
This collection of Confucius' teachings was compiled by his disciples.
What is The Analects?
This famous Daoist text, attributed to Laozi, describes the Dao as "The Way" that cannot be fully explained.
What is Dao De Jing?
Confucius believed that a well-ordered society begins with this basic social unit.
What is the family?
Daoism influenced this form of exercise and meditation that emphasizes flowing movements and energy balance.
What is Tai Chi?
The decline of the Zhou dynasty led to this chaotic period of warfare among competing states.
What is the Warring States Period?
The Five Relationships in Confucianism include _____ and _______, _______ and ____, _______ and _________, _______ and _______, and _______, _______.
What is ruler and subject, husband and wife, elder brother and younger brother, friend and friend, and husband and wife.
Laozi is said to have been a record keeper in the court of the central Chinese _____ Dynasty
What is the Zhou Dynasty.
Confucius was born to a family of lesser nobles and worked as an ______ for the Zhou dynasty.
What is an accountant?
Daoism teaches that excessive rules and restrictions lead to this undesirable state.
What is disorder?
This dynasty’s name is the origin of the modern word "China."
What is the Qin Dynasty?
During this dynasty, Confucianism became the official state philosophy.
What is the Han Dynasty.
According to Daoism, this is the ultimate, indescribable force that flows through everything in the universe.
What is the Dao?
Confucian rulers believed that putting potential candidates through _______, would prove to find the right people for government.
What is exams?
Daoism had a strong influence on this ancient Chinese practice of aligning buildings and objects for harmony.
What is Feng Shui?
In Confucianism, this concept—often translated as “ritual propriety”—provides the guidelines for respectful behavior, ceremonies, and social interactions.
What is Li?