10 Questions
What was a key aspect of government positions in Sung China?
Required mastering Confucian texts
Why were civil service exams introduced in Sung China?
To ensure government officials were qualified
Who is the ancient teacher that Confucianism is named after?
Confucius
What major technological advancement helped with the mass production of textbooks in Sung China?
Movable type printing
Which of the following is NOT one of the three cornerstones of Chinese ethical philosophy?
Shintoism
How did Kublai Khan try to integrate himself with Chinese culture during the Yuan Dynasty?
By living according to Confucian principles
During which dynasty did Neo-Confucianism become the dominant philosophy influencing Chinese politics?
Sung Dynasty
What led to the fall of the Yuan Dynasty?
Internal warfare and rebellions by Chinese leaders
In which century did Buddhism become widely popular in China?
9th century
What ancient Chinese idea did the rise of Neo-Confucianism revive?
Qualification-based government
Test your knowledge about Confucianism, a Chinese philosophy focusing on moral behavior in government, business, and family life. Learn about the teachings of the ancient Chinese teacher Confucius and its influence on Chinese history.
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