Confucianism Quiz

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Confucianism is described as all of the following EXCEPT

A political ideology

Who is considered the founder of Confucianism?

Confucius

Which dynasty saw Confucianism become the official ideology?

Han dynasty

During which dynasty was Confucianism suppressed?

<p>Qin dynasty</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the Five Classics in Confucianism?

<p>Books from the Xia, Shang, and Western Zhou dynasties</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a description of Confucianism?

<p>A system of thought and behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the period during which Confucianism was suppressed?

<p>Qin dynasty</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following dynasties saw Confucianism become the official ideology?

<p>Han dynasty</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is considered a transmitter of cultural values in Confucianism?

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

Which philosophical school did Confucianism edge out as the official ideology during the Han dynasty?

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

Which of the following is NOT a way in which Confucianism is described?

<p>A political system</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which dynasty did Confucianism develop from the teachings of Confucius?

<p>Western Zhou dynasty</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which school of thought did Confucianism edge out as the official ideology during the Han dynasty?

<p>Huang-Lao</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following dynasties saw Confucianism being suppressed?

<p>Qin dynasty</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which texts does Confucianism regard as examples that should be followed to increase harmony?

<p>The Five Classics</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Founding and Development

  • Confucius is considered the founder of Confucianism.
  • Confucianism developed from the teachings of Confucius during the Han dynasty.

Official Ideology

  • Confucianism became the official ideology during the Han dynasty.
  • It edged out the Legalist school of thought as the official ideology during the Han dynasty.

Suppression

  • Confucianism was suppressed during the Qin dynasty.
  • The period during which Confucianism was suppressed is the Qin dynasty.

Key Texts

  • The Five Classics are key texts in Confucianism.
  • Confucianism regards the Analects, the Mencius, and other texts as examples that should be followed to increase harmony.

Cultural Values

  • Confucius is considered a transmitter of cultural values in Confucianism.

Descriptions

  • Confucianism is NOT described as a theocratic system.

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