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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Hanfeizi, whose teachings were the basis for Legalism, wrote that rulers should emphasize
A
honesty and trust
B
scholarship and ideas
C
trade and manufacturing
D
rewards and punishments
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hanfeizi, whose teachings were the basis for Legalism, wrote that rulers should emphasize? Legalism taught that rulers could create order in society only trough strict laws and harsh punishments.

Detailed explanation-2: -Legalists believed that people were driven by self-interest. They believed that to be good members of society, people had to be controlled by a strong ruler, strict laws, and harsh punishments. The ruler should be all-powerful.

Detailed explanation-3: -How did Hanfeizi believe a ruler should govern? Hanfeizi believed a ruler should govern with strict laws and harsh punishments. How did the Qin dynasty apply the teachings of Hanfeizi? The Qin dynasty admired Hanfeizi and adopted his legalist ideas.

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