Government
The Zhou kings claimed to possess the power to rule using.
The Mandate of Heaven
Cast ______________ was invented during this period (Zhou period) in China.
iron
During the Warring States Period of the Zhou, there were how many major states left in the empire.
A. 7
B. 6
C. 5
What is A. 7
Confucius is a Western form of the Chinese title of ___________ or "Kongfuzi."
A. Mister Kong
B. Master Kong
C. Master Dong
What is B. Master Kong
Daoism stressed living in harmony with the ____________, the guiding force of all reality.
A. Laozi
B. Earth
C. Dao
What is C. Dao
The Zhou overthrew the Shang Dynasty because the Shang had become tyrants and _____________ allowed them to fall.
A. The King
B. The Gods
C. Mr. Hamilton
What is B. The Gods
The Zhou also came up the idea of ________________, or the practice of growing different crops in the same area over multiple growing seasons.
crop rotation
At the end of the Warring states Period, the Qin state __________________, conquered the other six states and crowned himself as the first emperor of a united China.
Qin Shi Huang
Confucius said that the Chinese needed to return to ______________ or moral values.
ethics
_______________ was the most famous Daoist teacher.
A. Confucius
B. Laozi
C. Dao
What is B. Laozi
The government of the Zhou was based on the __________ system.
feudal
The Zhou Dynasty invented _____________________, or small, thin, tapered sticks of wood, ivory, or plastic, held together in one hand and used as eating utensils.
chopsticks
The Warring States Period followed this period ________________.
A. The Harvest Period
B. The Spring and Autumn Period
C. The Peace Period
What is B. The Spring and Autumn period.
There are basic guidelines that Confucius thought would restore family order and social harmony. One of these guidelines stated that
parents and older siblings.
_____________ is the belief that people were bad by nature and needed to be controlled.
A. Confucianism
B. Daoism
C. Legalism
What is C. Legalism
The emperor divided the land into ____________ that were usually ruled by his relatives.
A. Blocks
B. Tracts
C. Fiefs
What is C. fiefs
Before this invention, people used hand tools like digging sticks, hoes, and picks to prepare the soil for planting.
ox-drawn plows
The Warring States period was a time of conflict and political consolidation in ancient China from 475–
A. 221 BCE.
B. 321 BCE
C. 20225 AD
What is A. 221 BCE
Confucius believed that moral leadership, not __________, brought order to China.
laws
Legalists believed that society should be controlled by _____________.
What are strict laws.
The nobles ruled (for the king) and controlled these people ____________________________.
farmers
This invention is a mechanized weapon, based on the bow and arrow, that fires bolts; it was invented during the Warring States period of the Zhou Dynasty
Crossbow
The Warring States period saw the rise of these three Chinese philosophies.
What is Confucianism, Daoism and Legalism.
Confucius' ideas were passed down through his students and later compiled into a book called:
A. The Antics
B. The Analects
C. The Confucius Rules
What is B. The Analects
Confucianism, Daoism, and legalism competed for followers. All three beliefs became popular, but the ________________ were the first to put their ideas into practice throughout China
What are Legalists