Which of the following statements is true of Zhu's Neo-Confucianism?

a. Zhu Xi's curriculum emphasized civic cultivation.
b. The study of Confucianism could not create superior civil servants.
c. Neo-Confucianism emphasized ritual traditions.
d. Students should ignore all human and physical trappings of the world around them.
e. Armed with knowledge, an individual could become a sage.


e

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Clara Barton nursed Union troops and went on to found the American Red Cross

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is the best definition of "Brahman" in Hindu belief?

a. a sacred text b. Universal Soul c. the first sacred cow d. one's individual soul e. ascetic rejection of earthly pleasure

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When Columbus landed in America, the chief reason that he thought he had landed in "the Indies" was

A) the ease with which the natives understood his language. B) his discovery of the place of the Grand Khan. C) his firm belief that he had sailed far enough westward to reach them. D) the plants there were similar to those in Asia.

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