Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Discuss the main feature of Confucianism?
Advertisements
Solution
The principles he taught were basically a practical code of moral conduct. It was more a way of life than a religion. Confucius taught his disciples to appreciate the present world and cultivate the virtues of hard work, modesty, sobriety, gravity, and thoughtfulness towards others. He stressed loyalty and obligations. He attracted a large number of disciples. Later, Confucianism became the state religion of China.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Answer the following question?
Name the three social classes of the Indus Valley Civilisation.
Answer the following question?
What were the probable causes which could have brought about an abrupt end to the Indus Valley Civilisation?
Fill in the blank:
The first code of laws was made by ___________.
Give reasons why we say that the people of the Indus Valley Civilisation Had an idea of metallurgy
How do we know that the Harappans had trade relations with the Mesopotamians?
Describe the dress
Write a short note on the following:
Trade
This picture on the right-hand side shows a well-planned ancient city located on the banks of a river.
- Identify the civilization from the ruins in the picture.
- When and by whom were these ruins discovered?
- These ruins are an important source of information about the
(a) town planning and
(b) drainage system of this period. Explain.
Answer the following question briefly:
Why is the Egyptian Civilisation called the Gift of the Nile?
Text Book Keyword
Cuneiform
Text Book Keyword
Hyksos tribes
Text Book Keyword
Pharaoh
Text Book Keyword
Sericulture
Fill in the blank.
The Mesopotamians invented a system of writing called the ________.
How do we know that the Mesopotamians had trade links with the people of the Indus Valley?
What was Hammurabi’s contribution to the legal systems of Mesopotamia and the world?
Write a short note on the following:
Family life
Answer the following question briefly:
Give an account of trade in ancient Egypt.
What is one of the Seven Wonders of the world of Egyptians?
Match the Columns:
| A | B | ||
| 1 | Huang He | a | mulberry tree |
| 2 | Pagodas | b | God of heaven |
| 3 | Tea | c | stupa-style temples |
| 4 | Silkworms | d | Sorrow of China |
| 5 | Shangdi | e | medicine |
