In What Way Might a Ruler Lose the Mandate of Heaven

question 23

Multiple Choice

In what way might a ruler lose the mandate of heaven ?

• A)adultery or incest
• B)failing to personally lead his armies in battle
• C)failing to stop invaders
• D)excessive taxation
• E)disrespect to mandarins

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Definitions:

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