1.1.2 Confucianism and its societal impact

• What does Yi emphasize in Confucianism?

  Justice, righteousness, and fairness
• How many key virtues are central to Confucianism?

  Five
• What role did peasants play in the Confucian social hierarchy?

  Provided food and labor
• Order the family roles in Confucianism from oldest to youngest

  1️⃣ Parents

  2️⃣ Older siblings

  3️⃣ Younger siblings
• What are the obligations of parents in Confucianism?

  Care, education, guidance
• What is an example of a Confucian practice used to show respect in East Asia?

  Bowing to elders
• What type of system is Confucianism?

  Ethics and philosophy
• What is the basis of the Confucian social hierarchy?

  Filial piety and respect
• Match the Confucian virtue with its explanation:

  Ren ↔️ Humaneness, compassion, and empathy

  Yi ↔️ Justice, righteousness, and fairness

  Li ↔️ Rituals, manners, and social etiquette

  Zhi ↔️ Wisdom, knowledge, and understanding

  Xin ↔️ Trustworthiness, honesty, and integrity
• Confucianism values flexible family roles over clear responsibilities

  False
• What does Xin represent in Confucianism?

  Trustworthiness, honesty, and integrity
• What is the significance of family in Confucianism?

  Cornerstone of society
• What is at the top of the Confucian social hierarchy?

  Kings and Emperors
• Match the key concept with its explanation:

  Confucianism ↔️ Ethics and philosophy focused on social harmony

  Confucius ↔️ Founder of Confucianism, stressed morality and education

  Mencius ↔️ Important follower of Confucius
• What are some Confucian values that ethical business practices are rooted in?

  Trustworthiness and respect
• What is the primary goal of emphasizing clear family responsibilities in Confucianism?

  Stability and order
• Arrange the levels of the Confucian social hierarchy from highest to lowest.

  1️⃣ Rulers and Emperors

  2️⃣ Scholars

  3️⃣ Peasants

  4️⃣ Artisans

  5️⃣ Merchants
• What did Neo-Confucianism combine Confucianism with?

  Buddhism and Taoism
• What values does Confucianism emphasize?

  Respect, education, social order
• Match the family member with their obligations in Confucianism:

  Parents ↔️ Provide care and education

  Children ↔️ Respect and obey parents

  Older siblings ↔️ Guide younger siblings

  Younger siblings ↔️ Learn from older siblings
• Match the level in the Confucian social hierarchy with its primary responsibility:

  Rulers and Emperors ↔️ Maintain order and justice

  Scholars ↔️ Advise rulers, create laws

  Peasants ↔️ Provide food and labor

  Artisans ↔️ Create tools and goods

  Merchants ↔️ Facilitate trade
• What were the two areas most profoundly shaped by Confucianism in East Asia?

  Education and government
• During what period did Confucianism shape Chinese culture?

  Warring States period
• When did Buddhism begin to spread across East Asia, challenging Confucianism?

  1st century CE
• What are some aspects of daily life guided by Confucianism?

  Manners, etiquette, rituals
• What was the primary focus of Legalism, which conflicted with Confucianism?

  Strict laws and punishments