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Checkpoint #45 (1-7)
Standard 6.33 – Analyze the structure of the Zhou Dynasty and the
emergence of Daoism, Legalism, and Confucianism.
1. Why was being a merchant not a
respected profession?
a. People viewed merchants jobs as only
helping themselves.
b. Because they were wealthy
c. They dealt with foreign people
d. They were considered thieves
3. Besides farming, what were other
responsibilities of Chinese peasants?
a. Merchants
b. Artisans
c. Scribes
d. Soldiers
2. 9 out of 10 people in ancient China
were ____________.
a. Artisans
b. Merchants
c. Farmers
d. Aristocrats
4. Which of the following was the highest
in social class in ancient China?
a. Aristocrats
b. Farmers
c. Artisans
d. Merchants
5. What concept did Confucius believe
was the fabric of Chinese society ?
a. Daoism
b. Legalism
c. Filial Piety
d. Buddhism
6. What was Confucius view of
government jobs?
a. Should be given to most loyal subjects
b. Should be passed down within families
c. Should be appointed to most qualified
d. Should be elected positions
7. What philosophy is known as “the School
of Law”?
a. Daoism
b. Legalism
c. Taoism
d. Confucianism
Check your answers
1. Why was being a merchant not a
respected profession?
a. People viewed merchants jobs as only
helping themselves.
b. Because they were wealthy
c. They dealt with foreign people
d. They were considered thieves
3. Besides farming, what were other
responsibilities of Chinese peasants?
a. Merchants
b. Artisans
c. Scribes
d. Soldiers
2. 9 out of 10 people in ancient china
were ____________.
a. Artisans
b. Merchants
c. Farmers
d. Aristocrats
4. Which of the following was the highest
in social class in ancient China?
a. Aristocrats
b. Farmers
c. Artisans
d. Merchants
5. What concept did Confucius believe
was the fabric of Chinese society ?
a. Daoism
b. Legalism
c. Filial Piety
d. Buddhism
6. What was Confucius view of
government jobs?
a. Should be given to most loyal subjects
b. Should be passed down within families
c. Should be appointed to most qualified
d. Should be elected positions
7. What philosophy is known as “the School
of Law”?
a. Daoism
b. Legalism
c. Taoism
d. Confucianism