GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What religion taught people should obey/respect their elders and superiors along with a clear hierarchy with strict roles as a main rule?
A
Daoism
B
Buddhism
C
Confucianism
D
Judaisim
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Confucianism, also known as Ruism or Ru classicism, is a system of thought and behavior originating in ancient China. Variously described as tradition, a philosophy, a religion, a humanistic or rationalistic religion, a way of governing, or a way of life.

Detailed explanation-2: -Confucianism believes in ancestor worship and human-centered virtues for living a peaceful life. The golden rule of Confucianism is “Do not do unto others what you would not want others to do unto you.”

Detailed explanation-3: -Confucius emphasized social and family hierarchy, including filial piety (i.e., the relationship between parents and the child) and other relationships within a family. In Confucianism, there are five human relationships: ruler-minister, father-son, husband-wife, elder-younger, friend-friend.

Detailed explanation-4: -Confucianism also envisions a society based on a hierarchical system in which each individual’s role is determined by his or her position in society, as well as by familial and personal relationships. Within the family unit, all individuals fall within a rigid hierarchy.

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