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Cards in this guide (19)
According to the beliefs of Taoism what is the controlling force of the universe

Nature

Which early Confucian philosopher declared that it was the nature of human beings to be good

Mencius

Confucianism came to Japan from what country

China

What individual chants the sacred scriptures during religious ceremonies in the synagogue

cantor

Which beliefs are the yin and the yang a part of

taoism and confuianism

When did the us naval fleet commanded by Matthew c perry visit japan

1853

The philosopher mencius would most likely support which of these concepts

Taoism

In feudal Japan what did samurai represent

the military class

Which of these statements is the best description of the Shinto religion

Shintoism is most concerned with the things that happen in this world.

Which of these is an eight-branched candlestick used during the festival of lights

The candelabra used during Hanukkah actually holds 9 candles and is called a Hannukiah (Hanukkah-menorah).

Which of these was a leading supporter and proponent of Legalism

Han Fei Tzu

What term is defined as festivals of Shinto origin in Japan that are related to the cultivation

Matsuri.

What determined the leadership of a clan in ancient Japan

heredity

What is the focus of the yin and yang

The focus of the yin and yang is to find a balance in nature.

What best describes the society in which Confucius lived

one of constant warfafe

What can be best described as a political philosophy

Legalism colt york

When does the Jewish Sabbath occur the first day of the week or the fourth day

The Jewish Sabbath is from Friday sundown until Saturday after twilight. That is the seventh day of the Jewish week. See also:

More about the Jewish Shabbat.

Which of these are most closely associated with Taoism

Lao-zi and Zhuangzi

A place where Jews worship

Synagogue

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