What did Confucius believe would come about if people acted according to the five relationships? A. A balance between yin and yang would be achieved. B. Order and harmony would come to society. C. People would be protected and guided by their ancestors. D. There would no longer be a need for government.

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2 October, 07:40

What did Confucius believe would come about if people acted according to the five relationships? A. A balance between yin and yang would be achieved. B. Order and harmony would come to society. C. People would be protected and guided by their ancestors. D. There would no longer be a need for government.

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Marquis Greene · Answer 1

B. Order and harmony would come to society.

Explanation:

Confucius believed that if people followed all the specifications of LI, order and harmony would come to the society.

Confucius came up with the idea of the subordinate respecting the master in a bid to organize and harmonize relationships.

Li was a concept of confusious that was used as law for proper conduct used in courts to sustain social order.

The key relationships identified by confusious were: The relationship of Five Key Relationships; they are the relationship of;

ruler to subject Father to son Husband to wife Elder to younger Friend to friend