Question

“If a man withdraws his mind from the love of beauty, and applies it as sincerely to the love of the virtuous; if, in serving his parents, he can exert his utmost strength; if, in serving his prince, he can devote his life; if in his intercourse with his friends, his words are sincere—although men say that he has not learned, I will certainly say that he has.”
Confucius, from Analects


What was the significance of Confucius and his teachings about morality, family, and loyalty?
A.
They led to the beginning of Buddhism as a belief system.
B.
They convinced India and China to unite as one country.
C.
They became a major part of China's government and culture.
D.
They introduced European ideas to China and eastern Asia.

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is the letter C. They have become an important part of China's government and culture.

Explanation:

Confucianism, a set of philosophical ideas such as morality and loyalty, was created by Confucius in China in the period 551 BC - 479 BC and gained many followers. These philosophical teachings have become part of China's government and culture, and their teachings are passed on and instilled in the people and institutions that developed in the country.

Answer 2

C i belive it would be