Vocabulary
belonging or related to an emperor
imperial
what symbol is used to represent harmony and balance in daoism
yin and yang
Confucianism came from who?
Kong Zi
did the civil service exams take days or hours to complete?
days
which dynasty had agricutural improvements?
Song
a line of rulers descending from one family
dynasty
what are the characteristics of yang
masucline, active, vidation and energetic
What is the name of the Chinese monk who traveled to India?
Xuan Zang
What was the purpose of the exams?
To find qualified indiviuals
Which dynasty was under the Mongols ruling
Yuan
a ruling class of noble families
aristocracy
the characteristics calm and rest is associated which with symbol in daoism
yin
Fill in the blank:
Confucius believed all men have the potential to be ------
Perfect
why were candinates searched?
to avoid cheating on the test
What happened in the Ming dynasty?
China closed off contact to foreign areas, and Zheng He brought tributaries
a test is given to qualifying candidates for government jobs
civil service examinations
indentify the chinese teacher who taugt daoism
Lao Tzu
What is Filial piety?
the idea that children should be good to their parents
What did the people taking the test use when they needed to use the bathroom
A bucket
What happened during the Hang dynasty?
Age of expansions and prosperity and Zhao Ban wrote books
a highly complex body of workers with many levels of authority
bureaucracy
what does "The Dao" traslate to in english
the path or the way
That the older/wiser must be kind to the lower who will treat them with respect
What was in the room while people took the test?
Something to right with, a bucket and food.
What happeneded during the Tang dynasty?
Gunpowder was invented, china became more liberal and opened different ideas of dressing