Ancient China

What famous teacher was the founder of Confucianism?

• Lu Bang

• Hanfeizi

• Confucius

• This should be easy. It is named after the guy who started it!

What were boys taught to do in Ancient China?

• Boys were taught by their fathers to do what their fathers did

• Boys were taught to raise a family and look after a house

• Boys had a lot of freedom and could choose what they want to do

What were girls taught in Ancient China?

• Girls were taught by their fathers to do what their fathers did

• Girls were taught by their mothers to be a good wife and mother

• Girls had a lot of freedom in Ancient China and could choose to do what they wanted

In Han Times school was made free. Roughly how many students were enrolled. 

• About 30,000 students were enrolled. All of them were boys.

• About 30,000 students were enrolled. Even numbers of boys and girls.

• About 10,000 students. Only girls were enrolled.

• About 150,000 students were enrolled. all of them were boys

In Tang Times how did people get a job in government?

• Arm Wrestling Competition.

• They were born into it.

• They had to pass an exam.

• Only the richest people were given a job in government.

Why were citizens in Ancient China so eager to take the exam?

• Because exams are fun.

• Because it was a chance for them to move up in the world by getting a good job.

• Because there was a prize for the person who did the best.

How closely together did the whole family live in Ancient China?

• They all lived in seperate houses.

• They all lived in the same house. Grandparents, Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, Parents and Children.

• They lived in different cities.

Were sons and daughers seen as equals?

• Yes

• No

What did kids in Ancient China do all day?

• Kids helped their parents with their jobs.

• Kids had plenty of time to relax and play.

• All kids would go to school and learn

Did sons and daughers live with their families forever?

Select all that apply:

• Sons lived with their family forever

• Sons moved out when they got married

• Daughters lived with their families forever

• Daughters moved out when they got married