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Geography of East Asia — Unit test

Question 2 • FL-2109010-M/J World History B

How was Chinese society changed by Confucian beliefs?

Answer
A
Society placed greater importance on independence, limiting filial piety.
B
Society placed more importance on laws, enforcing harsh punishments.
C
Society remained focused on maintaining order, limiting social mobility.
D
Society placed greater importance on individual advancement, furthering promotion.

Explanation

Confucianism emphasized social harmony, respect for elders, and fulfilling one’s duties within a hierarchy. These beliefs reinforced the goal of maintaining order and encouraged people to accept established social roles, which limited social mobility. Therefore, the correct choice is “Society remained focused on maintaining order, limiting social mobility.”

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