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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was a goal of Confucianism?
A
to restore peace and harmony to all of China
B
to restore leaders to power, even if they were weak
C
to restore the honor and virtue of the richest citizens
D
to restore order by severely punishing disobedience
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Confucius believed that to restore order, societies had to encourage certain virtues, such as loyalty, trustworthiness, and respecting your elders. He believed people were capable of attaining these and other virtues through education.

Detailed explanation-2: -Confucian philosophy of harmony takes the collective good as its goal. In such philosophy, individuals’ good has to be realized in the process of achieving holistic goods in the family, the society, and the world. This approach requires a balance between individuals’ good and the good of the large society.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: Confucius believed that family respect, especially respect for the elders, would bring peace to Chinese society. One of the main tenants of Confucianism is the importance of the family and the need for children to follow their parents’ rules.

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