Midterm pt. 2

How did the Qin dynasty use the legalism Philosophy to assert its power in China

A polished and sometimes executed those who opposed the policies of the regimen

Which of the following occurred following the fall of the Qin dynasty

Abandonment of legalism

How did the Chinese writing system promote unification

All the spoken languages were given the same writing system

Which belief system was the basis of the civil service exams given during the Han dynasty

Confucianism

Trade along the silk roads trade route resulted in

Cultural diffusion between different societies

The Chinese believe that China was the middle Kingdom is an example of

Ethnocentrism

One difference between classical civilization and River Valley civilizations was that a classical civilizations

Had more elaborate political organizations

One major difference between Confucianism and legalism was

Legalism emphasized harsh laws in stiff punishments to maintain society

The Qin and Han dynasty were both characterized by

Powerful centralize government

The Chinese philosophy known as legalism was most influential during the reign of which of the following dynasties

Qin

Who is the first emperor responsible for creating the first unified state in China standardizing the Chinese currency and ordering the construction of the great wall

Shi Huangdi

Which of the following statements is true about the han Dynasty's connections to the outside world

As its territory continue to expand its trading networks branched out farther as well

In China Confucianism emphasized the idea that

Harmony could be achieved by the proper behavior of each member of family or society

The lessons of the late Han china are that the decline of a civilization whether temporary or permanent

Is the result from many factors including internal and external

A major principle of Confucianism is that

Order and hiearchy are essential to the well-being of society

Confucianism and legalism would be described as

Social beliefs systems intended to lead an orderly society

The rule of Emperor Qin Shi Hugandi was characterized by all the following except

State support for Confucianism

Which of these was not one of the five fundamental relationships in Confucianism

Teacher and pupil

According to Daoism

The Dao can be found in nature in poetry and in spontaneous behavior

The period known as the era of warring states refers to

The period of disorder in China before the establishment of the Qin dynasty