Section 2 Confucius

A Chinese philosopher and teacher whose beliefs had a great influence on Chinese life. Confucius. Shi Huangdi. Chang.

a systems of beliefs and values. civil service. philosophy. merit system.

how qualified someone is or how well someone does his or her job. merit system. philosophy. civil service.

the group of people whose job it is to carry out the work of the government. merit system. philosophy. civil service.

the Chinese called Confucius "Kong Fu Zi" which means. Master Kong. King Kong. King Master. Kong Master.

Conficius was born in. 515 B.C. 511 B.C. 551 B.C.

Historians think Confucius was China's first professional teacher. true. false.

Confucius taught for free. true. false.

Confucius died at the age of. 37. 73. 57.

Confucius died in the year. 497 B.C. 479 B.C. 974 B.C.

When Confucius died, he had thought his life was a success. true. false.

Confucius' students wrote down his sayings after his death. true. false.

Confucius hoped to bring riches and slaves to China's kingdoms. true. false.

Confucius wrote down all of his teachings. true. false.

Confucius' philosophy is called. Confucianism. Confuciology.

Confucius believed that people should only respect those above themselves. true. false.

Confucius believed that rulers and others in authority should do whatever they like. true. false.

A religious philosophy based on the writings of Laozi was called. Taoism. Confucianism. Laozitism.

The _____ loved nature and believed in living simple and selfless lives. Chinists. Confucianists. Taoists.

To get a government job, people had to know how to read. true. false.

Confucianism had a major effect on China's government. true. false.

Because of Confucianism, government jobs were given to sons of powerful people. true. false.

Because of Confucianism, people had to pass exams to get government jobs. true. false.