Praxis II Citizenship

Category - World History

The concept of Yin and Yang originated with what Eastern religion?
  1. Hinduism
  2. Daoism
  3. Confucianism
  4. Buddhism
Explanation
Answer: B - The concept of Yin and Yang originated with Daoism (Taoism), the indigenous religion of China. Yin represents masculine force while Yang represents feminine force; they work together and against each other and cannot exist without the other. Together, they comprise the Qi (pronounced “Chi” in English), which essentially means life or life force. The primary text of the faith is the Tao Te Ching (Dao De Jing).
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