1. define aristocracy, mandate of

heaven, dao, filial piety, confucianism,

daoism, legalism.

2. identify xia dynasty, shang dynasty,

zhou dynasty, confucius, laozi.

3. locate huang he, mongolia, chang

jiang, yellow sea.

4. explain the importance of filial piety to

the chinese. how does the concept of

filial piety relate to the confucian view

of how society should function?

5. list some of the agricultural advances

developed in ancient china and explain

how they increased food production.

6. evaluate what are the advantages and

disadvantages of a society based on

legalism?

7. taking notes using an outline format,

describe the confucian ideas of the five

constant relationships.

i. the five constant relationships

a. parent and child

1. parents should be loving, children

should revere their parents

b.

c. older sibling and younger sibling

d.

e. ruler and subject

1. rulers should be benevolent,

subjects loyal

8. analyze the shang bronze vessel

shown on page 90. what artistic or cultural ideals are represented? why are

these bronze vessels considered to be

among the greatest cultural achievements of the ancient world? how were

these vessels used by the chinese

people?