HISTORY
ANCIENT CHINA
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Question
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By giving land to noble families
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By not allowing anybody related to Qin in the government
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By giving jobs to family members only
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Giving government positions to those who earned it
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Detailed explanation-1: -Confucianism became the dominant political philosophy during the Han Dynasty from 206 B.C.E. to 220 C.E. Because Confucian teachings were conservative and told people to maintain their role in social order, the philosophy was used by the state to keep the status quo from that time forward.
Detailed explanation-2: -How did Song China also utilize Confucianism to maintain control? Song China utilized Confucianism to maintain its ideas of filial piety, which is the duty of family members to subordinate their needs and desires to those of the male head of the family, or its ruler.
Detailed explanation-3: -Confucianism remains one of the most influential philosophies in China. During the Han Dynasty, emperor Wu Di (reigned 141–87 B.C.E.) made Confucianism the official state ideology.