HIST 1215 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Zheng Tan, Shang Dynasty, Yi Yin
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Quiz for document 4-1: art and culture in shang china. Which of these elements was a common decorative motif for shang era bronzes: wild and mythical animals. How do scholars interpret pieces such as the ritual vase: there is no scholarly consensus on how to interpret it. What appears to be in the tigress"s mouth in the ritual vase: a human child. Quiz for document 4-2: confucius offers advice on kingship. According to the bookofdocuments, what was the key to the stability and prosperity of the state: a virtuous ruler. Why did yi yin describe the virtue and just rule of zheng tang: to instruct the young king. According to zheng tan, what were the consequences of living an evil life: ruin and destruction. Which of the following was an example of an evil action: focusing solely on wealth and women. Quiz for document 4-3: confucian maxims and sayings.
