Han Dynasty

In which of the following regions was the Han Dynasty located?

• South Asia

• East Asia

• The Middle East

• The Mediterranean

Which of the following was NOT an innovation of the Han Dynasty?

• The rudder

• Magnetic compass

• Paper

• Democracy

Which of the following figures is considered the founder of Tao/Daoism?

• Liu Bang

• Confucius

• Lao Tzu

• Shi Huangdi

Which of the following figures is considered the founder of Confucianism?

• Lao Tzu

• Confucius

• Shi Huangdi

• Liu Bang

Which of the following systems is characterized be strict laws and harsh punishments, due to the belief that people are inherently selfish and need to be forced to act "good?"

• Legalism

• Democracy

• Militarism

• Confucianism

Which of the following is characterized by a strong emphasis on family and specific roles in relationships?

• Democracy

• Tao/Daoism

• Legalism

• Confucianism

Which of the following is defined as, "The idea that people should respect their parents and elders?"

• The Dao

• Filial Piety

• Legalism

• Democracy

What is the "Dao?"

• The sacred text of Tao/Daoism

• A belief that people are inherently selfish

• A focus on the roles of people in particular relationships

• "The Way;" the correct path to virtue and happiness

To which belief system does the image of "5 Relationships" belong?

• Confucianism

• Tao/Daoism

• Legalism

• Buddhism

What does the Yin and Yang symbol represent?

• It represents the idea that while there are opposing forces in the world (light and dark; good and evil), they work against balance.

• It represents the relationships between rulers and subjects, fathers and sons, husbands and wives, etc. The relationships require certain roles of the participants and are reliant on each other.

• It represents the idea that while there are opposing forces in the world (light and dark; good and evil), they work together to balance the world in harmony and each side has aspects of the other within it.