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Xia, Shang, Zhou & WSP

Qin, Han &Legalism

ThreePhilosophies Japan All mixed up

(Potpourri)

This was the first historical Chinese

dynasty, proven in part by archaeology and oracle

bones.

Who were the Shang?

This period of Chinese history saw the rise of the

three philosophies we studied in class.

What was the Time of Warring States?

This Chinese dynasty created the idea of the

“Mandate of Heaven” & the Dynastic Cycle.

Who were the Zhou?

This was the name of the legendary first king of China, during the Xia

dynasty.

Who was King Yu?

These are five steps of the Chinese Dynastic Cycle, IN

ORDER!

What are (1) new dynasty, (2) gov’t reform, (3) lives of commoners

improved (lower taxes), (4) problems begin, (5) taxes increase / conscription, (6) gov’t corruption, (7) more problems, (8) poor join

rebels, (9) strong rebel leader emerges & (10) emperor defeated?

This was the name of the former Qin policeman who

became the first Han emperor.

Who was Liu Bang?

This was the major trade route that stretched from China,

westward to the Mediterranean coast.

What was the Silk Road?

This was the name of the first Chinese emperor – the guy that built the terra cotta

soldiers.

Who was Shi Huangdi?

This is an explanation of Legalist thought on the issues of

what could perfect men, what legalists revered, and what they

harshly punished.

What are laws, performing your duty, and not following the laws or doing your duty?

These are the three legalist ideas that survived to today.

What are utilitarianism, the rule of law, and uniformity?

This is the most mystical, abstract & otherworldly of the three philosophies we studied.

What was Daoism?

This is the name of the collection of sayings of

Confucius.

What are the Analects?

This concept represents balance, in the Daoist

tradition.

What are yin and yang?

These are four of the five relationships that Confucius

believed were key to restoring China.

What are (1) ruler and subject, (2) father and son,

(3) older to younger brother, (4) husband and wife and (5) older and younger friends?

These are the principles of Confucianism that continue

in China, today.

What are personal virtue and the government caring for

people?

This number is how many islands there are in the country

of Japan.

What are 3000?

This Asian mainland country had a profound influence on the Japanese language and

culture.

What is China?

This document was the first of its kind, in Japan; it was based

on Buddhist and Confucian principles and established the

position of Emperor.

What is the 17 Article Constitution?

This Chinese based culture invaded and presumably

conquered the native stone age culture of Japan; NAME BOTH CULTURES (the Chinese and

the Japanese).

What is Yayoi (Chinese) and Jomon (Japanese)?

These are the names of the four different cultures we studied in Japan, arranged

chronologically from earliest to latest.

What are Jomon, Yayoi, Kofun, and Yamato?

This was the name of the founder of the Daoist

philosophy.

Who was Lao Zi?

This is the number of habitable islands in the

Japanese nation.

What is 600?

This was the name of the giant tomb mounds in Japan, built by people who were named after the tomb mounds they built.

What were Kofun?

This is the principle upon which the Han Dynasty Civil Service was based; in addition, this was the philosophy upon which the Civil Service exam was based.

What was ability, not merit AND Confucianism?

This was the name of the Chinese military strategist

and general who wrote “The Art of War”.

Who was Sun Tsu?