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Chapter 6 Self-Quiz
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The single most important concept in Chinese and Korean religions is________. (Pages 265, 332)
a strong God
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multiple gods and goddesses
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textual sources
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harmony
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The highest god during the Shang dynasty was ________. (Page 271)
Laozi
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Shangdi
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Kongzi
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Xiangong
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Kongzi's notion of rites, or ________, included rules of social etiquette in addition to religious rites. (Page 274)
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Historically, the two branches of the Daoist tradition are ________. (Page 278)
alchemical and natural
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primitivist and urbanist
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philosophical and religious
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inner and outer
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Syncretist Daoists are those who combine ________. (Page 281)
the teachings of Laozi and Zhuangzi
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Buddhism and Daoism
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Confucianism and Daoism
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the teachings of Menzi and Bodhidharma
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Zhuangzi disagreed with Daodejing's notion of non-action, preferring ________. (Page 281)
wuwei
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meditation
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ren
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spontaneity
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Mohism advocated for ________, also known as jianai. (Page 284)
sitting meditation
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education
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undifferentiated love
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going with the flow
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The books on which Kongzi based his Confucian thinking were ________. (Page 286)
The Songs of the South
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The Rites
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The Five Classics
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Admonitions for Women
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Empresses in ancient China ________. (Page 289)
were to be seen but not heard from
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played an informal, yet indirect role in government
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were cloistered and hidden away from society
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ruled equally, in conjunction with their husbands
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A rebellion by the ________ was crushed by the Han dynasty, obliterating the group. (Page 291)
Yellow Kerchiefs
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Linji sect
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Magicians
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Red Dragons
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During the Six Dynasties era, the main differences between the northern and southern developments of Buddhism were ________. (Page 294)
meditation and chanting, respectively
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political ambitions and magical practices, respectively
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magical practices and meditation, respectively
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chanting and political ambitions, respectively
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Hui Yuan's reason for why monastics should not have to bow to the emperor was that ________. (Page 297)
monks and nuns are morally superior
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in a world of non-duality everything is the same
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the monastics have more popular support
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the monastics had renounced the world
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Mofa is ________. (Page 303)
a Daoist reformer
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the Correct Law
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a divination practice
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the end times
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Religious Daoists used alchemy to ________. (Page 305)
change metal into gold
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transform herbs into medicines
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achieve longevity and immortality
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contact the deities and spirits
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During the Tang dynasty numerous district temples were built for ________. (Page 306)
Confucian officials to conduct four new types of rites
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Buddhist monks to increase space for meditation practices
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religious Daoist worship of the Eight Immortals
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the emperor's family to foster folk traditions
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Daoism became the state religion of China during the ________. (Pages 307, 308)
Han dynasty
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Tang dynasty
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Zhou dynasty
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Shang dynasty
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Zhu Xi is a Neo-Confucian reformer who held that ________ was the basis of all self-cultivation. (Page 312)
honesty
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education
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hard work
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self-love
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Emperor Daoguang appointed Lin Zexu to send a letter to Queen Victoria concerning ________. (Page 316)
Christian missionaries
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the tea trade
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opium
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educational exchanges
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Two of the three mythical Korean kings who founded the Three Kingdoms were ________. (Page 324)
born of a goddess
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delivered by a dragon
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found in a well
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born of an egg
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Today, Korea has the largest network of ________ shrines in the world. (Page 326)
Buddhism
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Confucian
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Daoist
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Christian
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