Answer:
- It helped with the selection of able government officials.
- It caused an increase in artistic publications.
Explanation:
Neo-Confucianism is a Chinese philosophy that was influenced by Confucianism. The Neo-Confucianism was an attempt of removing mystical elements of Taoism and building a philosophy that could influence the people without mixing it with religion.
The Neo-Confucianism influenced social and ethical philosophy that defended knowledge as a way to rediscover the way of ancient scholars and to do social good.
It impacted ethics in the government and as a result, influenced the selection of government officials.
Neo-Confucianism also impacted art, because it defended that artistic production was socially useful and beneficial to people
Answer:
it is b. the civil war ended .
