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The Rise of China

Question 29762 • WCA - World History A

Which of these statements is an example of Confucianism? Check all that apply. Obeying the law comes before loyalty to one’s family.A ruler must be virtuous and set an example for his subjects.Education is the key to success.Those who break the law should be severely punished. Respect for ones’ elders creates an orderly society.

Answer
A
Obeying the law comes before loyalty to one’s family.
B
A ruler must be virtuous and set an example for his subjects.
C
Education is the key to success.
D
Those who break the law should be severely punished.
E
Respect for ones’ elders creates an orderly society.

Explanation

Confucianism emphasizes moral leadership, learning, and respect within family relationships. A virtuous ruler should lead by example, education is important for personal growth, and honoring elders helps maintain social order. By contrast, putting the law above family loyalty and using severe punishments are more closely associated with Legalism.

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