Vocabulary
Define Imperial
Belonging to or related to an empire
What is the symbol commonly associated with Daoism?
Yin and Yang
Who was the chinese philopiser who taught Confucism
Confucious
What was the purpose of the civil service exams?
To find candidates for government positions.
Which dynasty improved agriculture techniques?
The Song dynasty
Define Dynasty
A line of rulers descending from one family
The charetoristics of calm and rest is assosiated with wich symbol in Daoism.
Yin
Identify one relationship that Confucious taught should be based on kindness and respect
Father and Son
Why were candidates searched before the test?
To make sure that they had no methods for cheating.
What was invented during the Tang dynasty
Gunpowder
Define Bureaucracy
A highly complex body of workers with many levels of authority
What are the charetoristics of Yang?
Masculine and energetic
True or false: The Civil Service Exams had questions about Confucianism.
True
True or false: the exams could take days to complete
True
Which dynasty closed most contact with neighboring areas?
The Ming dynasty
Define Aristocracy
A ruling class of noble families
Who taught Daoism?
Lao Tzu
What was the main goal behind the teachings of confucism
To teach people how to respect each other
In what dynasty did civil service exams begin?
Which dynasty was controlled by Mongols
The Yuan dynasty
Define Civil Service Examination
A test given to qualify canidates for government positions.
What does the Dao translate to in English
The way
What is Filial Piety
The virtue and beleif of respecting elders, for children
What were candidates provided with during testing?
A bucket, a writing tool, and paper.
During which dynasty did Zhao Ban write
The Han dynasty