This is the correct option:
e. neither Buddhism nor Taoism ever offered an alternative to restrictive Confucian theology.
Explanation:
During the period when the Three teachings as Taoism Confucianism and Buddhism are sometimes called existed simultaneously and influenced Chinese culture, there was considerable overlap between them.
The permeability of one school of thought with the other meant that there is a way that a person could have believed in all three at a time.
Confucianism was more of a theological way of life while Buddhism would have been the spiritual underpinning of it.
The answer is going to be Propaganda :DD
His father tried shielding him from poverty. He did not want his son to see poverty and the bad conditions people there were living in at the time, especially in the countryside. He didn't consider his son seeing these things in his life would help him in his journey through life.
It's important to note that most colonists, including the Puritans, didn't treat Native Americans with respect. They would enslave them, try to convert them to Christianity, and force them off the lands they had held for centuries (without any payment, even!). William Penn was different. He did NOT enslave them (B is incorrect), nor did he ignore them (C is incorrect). Instead, he tried to make peace with them. He treated them with respect, by letting them keep their traditions separate from the colonists (A is incorrect) and, when he needed land, paid a fair price for it. D is correct!
Answer: D