Questions $10-12$ refer to the passage below. be the descenosis people are the water. The water can carry the boat;the water can capsize the boat. A man may be relegateendant of kines lords, or nobles, but if he does not observe the norms of ritual and proper behavior he must relegated to the string cta commoner, Similarly he may be a descendant of commoners, but if he accumulates elevated to the rank of high ministers, lords, and nobles. of the texts, corrects minbehavior, and observes the norms of ritual and proper behavior-then he must be 10. According to the passage. Xunzi was advocating an to governance that most clearly reflected the principles of A.Daoism. 6. Legalism. C. Confucianism. D. Buddhism. 11. Ideas like those in the passage led to which of the following in China? A. The long-standing tradition of Chinese leadership in technological, agricultural and commercial innovation relative to the rest of the world B. The expectation that emperors must be judged by a different set of ethical standards compared to other members of society C. The virtual elimination of the threat of rebellion against established political authority D. The practice of recruiting capable bureaucrats on the basis of educational achievement rather than noble birth Source: Xund, Chinese philosopher circa 250 BCE 12. Which of the following was a social effect of the ideas expressed in the passage? A. An increasingly patriarchal society as ethical standards were defined to place women as subordinate to men B. More opportunities for women to pursue monastic lifestyles to seek learning of the texts C. The collapse of social hierarchy in Chinese society as all classes were seen as equally virtuous D. Increasing destabilization in Chinese society as these ideas encouraged the lower classes to challenge their superiors - History Solution | KnowBuddy | KnowBuddy - Best AI Homework Helper for All Subjects