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Foreign invaders had conquered China and ruled over it.
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Several states competed with each other for control of China.
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China’s first emperor built a strong state to govern the country.
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China’s lower classes rose in revolt to create a more equal society.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Several states competed with each other for control of China. Which statement best describes China during the time when Confucius lived? He suggested that their positions came with duties they must observe properly.
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.
Detailed explanation-3: - What best describes the political situation in China during the life of Confucius? Many states warring against each other for supremacy. What did Confucius think was the most important role of the ruler? To inspire others through his virtue so that they follow without coercion.
Detailed explanation-4: -Confucius believed that all people–and the society they live in-benefit from a lifetime of learning and a moral outlook. Confucius was a Chinese philosopher, politician, and teacher whose message of knowledge, benevolence, loyalty, and virtue were the main guiding philosophy of China for thousands of years.
Detailed explanation-5: -Which of the following statements best describes the status of Confucianism in China prior to the rise of the Republic of China? Confucianism was the state-sponsored religion. Which characteristic of filial piety made it difficult for this belief to coexist with the modernization of China?