WORLD RELIGIONS

RELIGIONS

CONFUCIANISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Confucius’ ideas may have had an impact because they came at a time when Chinese culture was experiencing difficulties due to feudal states fighting for dominance. This period, from 476-221 BCE, is referred to as?
A
The Warring States Period
B
The War of the Three Kingdoms
C
The Mongol Invasions
D
The Year of Roses
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Warring States Period (481/403 BCE-221 BCE) describes the three centuries when various rival Chinese states battled viciously for territorial advantage and dominance. Ultimately the Qin state was victorious and established the first unified Chinese state.

Detailed explanation-2: -But by the time of Confucius in the sixth and fifth centuries, the Zhou had essentially lost its control, and China was divided up into congeries of contending feudal states warring with one another for power and control. Confucius lived in this very difficult time, a time of a great deal of tension.

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