WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT CHINA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Emperor’s are the lowest class of the Ancient Chinese Social Structure?
A
False
B
True
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There were four social classes in ancient China including noble, farmers or peasants, artisans or craftsmen, and merchants. The four social classes were based on the teachings of Confucius. The four social classes were to allow people to live in harmony and balance.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the hierarchy of ancient China, merchants and traders were ranked the lowest. This was because they did not produce anything. They relied on profits they made after trading. As farmers grew food and artisans produced goods, merchants and traders hoped to sell these goods.

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