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24 May, 21:34

Why did Ming and Qing emperors embrace neo-Confucianism?

a. Neo-Confucianism was easily compatible with Christianity as explained by the Jesuits.

b. Neo-Confucianism emphasized self-discipline, filial piety, and obedience to the ruler which paralleled the Ming and Qing emperors' goal of maintaining a stable empire.

c. Neo-Confucianism reduced the powerful eunuchs by stressing the importance of family and family values in guiding the empire.

d. Neo-Confucianism promoted the role of merchants and commerce as desirable professions which in turn enriched royal treasuries.

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  1. 24 May, 22:54
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    The correct answer is b.

    Neo-Confucianism emphasized self-discipline, filial piety, and obedience to the ruler which paralleled the Ming and Qing emperors' goal of maintaining a stable empire.
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