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China Q & A
Andrea Vazquez Question and Answer
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1.Which belief played an important role in China? | Daoism, Confucianism, and Buddhism. |
| 2.What is a Daoism? | A Daoism is an ancient Chinese philosophy. |
| 3.How did Daoism begin? | Daoism began as a philosophy. |
| 4.What is Buddhism? | Buddhism is a religion based on the teaching of the Indian spiritual leader Siddhartha Gautama. |
| 5.How was Buddhism in China? | Buddhism entered China during the Han Dynasty. |
| 6.Who did the followers worship? | The followers worshiped a Buddha figure named Amitabha. |
| 7.What was the other class of thought? | The other class of thought was Chan Buddhism. |
| 8.What was going on by the time of the Tng Dynasty? | Buddhism had millions of followers in China by that time. |
| 9.How did people critisize Buddhism? | Buddhism was an alien religion. |
| 10.What did they believe? | They believed Chinese should be involved in societyand family life. |
| 11.What did criticism lead to? | Criticism led to violence persecution. |
| 12.What happened to Buddhism? | Buddhism never fully recovered. |
| 13.Where did the opposition come from? | Much of the opposition came from the followers of Confucianism. |
| 14.How long did Confucius live for? | Confucius lived from 551 to 479 B.C. |
| 15.What was Confucianism based on? | Confucianism was based on respect for family and the social order. |
| 16.Confucius said something special, What special thing did Confucius say? | He said that the wise ruler governed through moral example rather than force. |
| 17.How did Confucius begin? | He began as a practical philosophy. |
| 18.Who continued to study the classic writings of Confucius? | The Neo-Confucius continued to study the classic writings of Confucius. |
| 19.Who is Zhu Xi? | Zhu Xi was the most famouse Neo-Confucian thinker. |
| 20.What had a great influence on China? | The Neo-Confucius had a great influence on China from the Song period onward. |