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Lao Tzu (Laozi)
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Lao Tzu (Laozi)
Who is the founder of Daoism?
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"The way" - The flow of natures, the basis of Taoism.
What is the Dao?
Image: "The way" - The flow of natures, the basis of Taoism.
Tao Te Ching
What is the text of Daoism Called?
1. He had a deep respect for traditions
2. He believed that rulers should government wisely and government should be reformed (REFORMED- to change and make better)
Explain 3 main belief of Daoism?
The symbol of the opposing force of nature.
Explain what the Yin Yang means?
Kong Qi
Who is the founder of Confucianism?
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Confucianism, major system of thought in China, developed from the teachings of Confucius and his disciples, and concerned with the principles of good conduct, practical wisdom, and proper social relationships.
What are the 3 goal of Confucianism?
ruler to subject, father to son, husband to wife, elder to younger and friend to friend.
What are the 5 relationship and why are they important?
Han Fei
Who is the founder of Legalism?
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1. People are naturally selfish
2. People could not relied on to have a good influence on each other.
What are 2 things legalism thinks about people?
1. Ruler should establish strict laws. 2. Laws should be enforced with rewards for good behavior and punishments for bad behavior.What are 2 things legalism believed about government.Confucian thought would seamlessly blend with Chinese culture after the Han declared it the state philosophy.Which philosophy helped end the Warring States Period, and who used it?Shi HuangdiWho was the Qin emperor?221 B.C.Who was the first emperor of China and when did he unify.Qin Shi Huang standardized writing, a crucial factor in the overcoming of cultural barriers between provinces, and unifying the empire. He also standardized systems of currency, weights, and measures, and conducted a census of his people.3 examples of things that the Qin emperor "standardized"The fortifications built by Chu State during the 7th century BC have been proven to be the earliest Great Wall.2 facts about the building of the first Great WallIt keeps out the invaders from coming to break thru. They have to leave their horses, and other big weapons.Why did the emperor think a Wall ( the great china wall) was necessary?they involved tattooing, cutting off the nose, amputation of one or both feet, castration and death.2 examples of cruelty during the Qin DynastyWhat was unique that the people wanted to build a thousand of stone person and they put 2 different body to pevrvt the grave robbers.What happened when the Emperor died? What was unique about his tomb? What was it called?The Mandate of Heaven: definition onlyFeudalism including: definition that uses: Nobles/Landowners Farmers/Tenants Rent/CropsThe Warring States Period: What is it? Why did it Happen? How did it lead to the development of the 3 philosophies?

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