According to Confucian Ideas

question 22

Multiple Choice

According to Confucian ideas,

• A) only aristocrats could be gentlemen.
• B) the rich owed nothing to the poor.
• C) the state was like a well-run family.
• D) gentlemen should avoid politics.
• E) the family was more important than the state.

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