Quiz for Document 4-2: Confucius Offers Advice on Kingship
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Correct. The answer is b. According to the Book of Documents, a virtuous ruler will enjoy the Mandate of Heaven, which, in turn, will lead to stability and prosperity.
Incorrect. The answer is b. According to the Book of Documents, a virtuous ruler will enjoy the Mandate of Heaven, which, in turn, will lead to stability and prosperity.
Correct. The answer is c. According to the Book of Documents, Yi Yin described “the complete virtue of the Meritorious Ancestor for the instruction of the young king.”
Incorrect. The answer is c. According to the Book of Documents, Yi Yin described “the complete virtue of the Meritorious Ancestor for the instruction of the young king.”
Correct. The answer is a. Zheng Tang warned, “If you not be virtuous, be it in large things or in small, it will bring the ruin of your ancestral temple.”
Incorrect. The answer is a. Zheng Tang warned, “If you not be virtuous, be it in large things or in small, it will bring the ruin of your ancestral temple.”
Correct. The answer is d. The Book of Documents warns that it is evil to focus solely on wealth and women, among a list of other actions deemed evil.
Incorrect. The answer is d. The Book of Documents warns that it is evil to focus solely on wealth and women, among a list of other actions deemed evil.