Confucianism
Daoism
Beliefs
Worship Practices
100

What is the sacred text of Confucianism called?  

The Analects

100

What has The Dao been translated to mean?

The Way

100

One similarity between the historical context of Confucianism and Daoism is that the founders of both these ideologies were frustrated by the _______ and ________ actions of the leaders

*any synonym for the removed adjectives will suffice*

immoral and corrupt 

100
Identify one practice that Daoist do as followers of Daoism.

Worship gods in temples; seclude from people and experience nature to learn and be strengthened; chant scriptures; meditate

200

What does the term "Filial Piety" in Confucianist ideology mean? 

Respect for Elders

200

The sacred book of Daoism is called _________ and its founder is ___________

The Tao Te Ching; Lao Tzu

200

According to Confucianists, in marriage the __________ is ____________ to the husband. 

Wife, inferior

200

Finish this statement:

Unlike Daoism, Confucianism does not focus on _____________________, but instead, is concerned with life here and now and how people can achieve social order and community through moral thinking and behaviors.

God, spirituality or the afterlife

300

Of the five key relationships in Confucianism, which is the only one where parties are equal in status?

Peer Relationships

300

Since Daoists believe in many gods, it can be characterized as a ____________ religion

polytheistic

300

DAILY DOUBLE!

Which belief system is symbolized by this image? (Extra 100 points if you can explain WHY this is symbolic of that belief system)


Daoism

300

While Confucianism is about proper recognition of ethical behavior and respect for relationships, Daoism is about:

"Going with the flow;" following the way of nature; Letting go of organizing, strategizing, striving and achieving.

400

What is the purpose of the hierarchy of relationships in Confucianism?

To provide structure and stability, peace and harmony in society

400

Based on the map, which letter identifies where the philosophy of Daoism started and where it is most popular today?



A. China


400

Unlike Legalists, Confucians believe that humans are

inherently good

400

Which Legalist writer, and advisor to Emperor Shi Huangdi, believed that people who studied Confucianism should be killed?

Li Si

500

Daily Double!

Which of Confucius' principles best aligns with the statement below?

"The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home."

(Explain how this statement relates to Confucianism for 100 extra points!)


500

Which of the statements below would a follower of Daoism support? YOU MUST EXPLAIN YOUR REASONING IN ORDER TO BE AWARDED POINTS.

Statement # 2

500

Explain how the transition of seasons (winter, spring, summer, fall) can illustrate Lao Tzu's message of Daoism.

500

Even hundreds of years after Confucius died, his ideas continued to dominate government and business operations, rules and group planning. One example of this was in the use of _______ _________ exams - a system of testing designed to select the most studious candidates for appointment in the Chinese government.

Civil Service