Question

the legalist belief that all people are selfish justifies which government policy? (1 point)
the appointment of government officials whose natures are fit for their role
the need to pass an exam to become a government official
the removal of rulers who do not have the mandate of heaven
the use of rewards and punishments to enforce laws
what is the ultimate goal of practicing confucianism? (1 point)
material wealth
salvation
harmony in society
enlightenment
which of the following best describes the societal structure in china during ancient times? (1 point)
a democracy where citizens voted on important decisions
a feudal system with lords and vassals
a theocracy with religious leaders in power
a monarchy with an emperor as the supreme ruler

Explanation:

1. Legalists believed people are selfish, so they advocated using rewards and punishments to enforce laws to control people's behavior.
2. Confucianism aims to create a harmonious society through moral - teachings and proper social relationships.
3. Ancient China was mainly a monarchy with an emperor as the supreme ruler.

Answer:

1. The use of rewards and punishments to enforce laws
2. Harmony in society
3. A monarchy with an emperor as the supreme ruler