Responses
Scholars became moral guides because of their Buddhist knowledge.
Scholars became moral guides because of their Buddhist knowledge.
The role of the scholar-official became more important.
The role of the scholar-official became more important.
Scholar-officials’ duties were taken over by military men.
Scholar-officials’ duties were taken over by military men.
Scholars were no longer appreciated by the common people.
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The correct response is: The role of the scholar-official became more important.
During the Song Dynasty, the scholar-official class gained increased influence and prominence due to the expansion of the civil service examination system, which emphasized education and Confucian values. This led to the scholars becoming key administrators and moral leaders in society.
