Confucianism in China Quiz
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Confucianism in China Quiz

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What was a key aspect of government positions in Sung China?

  • Depended on military prowess
  • Required mastering Confucian texts (correct)
  • Inherited from one's ancestors
  • Obtained based on family connections
  • Why were civil service exams introduced in Sung China?

  • To test physical strength of candidates
  • To ensure government officials were qualified (correct)
  • To assess candidates based on their birthright
  • To promote individuals based on wealth
  • Who is the ancient teacher that Confucianism is named after?

  • Buddha
  • Zhu Xi
  • Laozi
  • Confucius (correct)
  • What major technological advancement helped with the mass production of textbooks in Sung China?

    <p>Movable type printing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the three cornerstones of Chinese ethical philosophy?

    <p>Shintoism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Kublai Khan try to integrate himself with Chinese culture during the Yuan Dynasty?

    <p>By living according to Confucian principles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which dynasty did Neo-Confucianism become the dominant philosophy influencing Chinese politics?

    <p>Sung Dynasty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to the fall of the Yuan Dynasty?

    <p>Internal warfare and rebellions by Chinese leaders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which century did Buddhism become widely popular in China?

    <p>9th century</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What ancient Chinese idea did the rise of Neo-Confucianism revive?

    <p>Qualification-based government</p> Signup and view all the answers

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