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SS8 - China/Japan

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What are 3 philosophies that came out of China? Confucianism, Daoism, and Legalism
What is the name of the philosophy which believed that people were basically good, but needed to be trained to behave well? Confucianism
Which Chinese philosopher believed that everyone in society had duties and responsibilities (depending on their station in life) Confucius
What is the name of the philosophy which believed that the government was more important than the people and that it should be strong (not virtuous)? Legalism
What is the name of the philosophy whose basic goal was to live in harmony with nature? Daoism
What are some Chinese inventions? Gunpowder, Kites, Paper, Compass, Bristle Toothbrush, Block Printing
Which Chinese dynasty was called the "Golden Age"? Tang
Which Chinese dynasty was called a "Renaissance"? Song
What was the term for the concept that the Japanese emperor was directly related to the Sun God? Imperial Sun Line
What Japanese religion's name means "Way of the Gods"? Shinto
What is the warrior class in Japan? They were skilled in archery and swordsmanship and were employed by powerful lords Samurai
Who were the rogue samurai - those with no lord? Ronin
What is the name of the military leader in Japan during the Feudal Period? Shogun
Who had more power in Japan's feudal period: Emperor or Shogun? Shogun
Japanese samurai's code of conduct; similar to European knight's code of chivalry Bushido
What was the religion of the Samurai: promoted discipline, meditation, and tranquility for total concentration during battle Zen Buddhism
What is the Chinese "Mandate of Heaven"? Idea that the emperor was the son of Heaven and had the support of the gods as long as he ruled
What is the term which means "a succession of rulers from the same family" Dynasty
What cloth is spun from fibres from a certain type of worm? Silk
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