Which statement explains why Dalits were considered to be “untouchable” and “unseeable”?(1 point)
Responses
They performed jobs that dealt with contamination and what was considered spiritual pollution.
They performed jobs that dealt with contamination and what was considered spiritual pollution.
They worked as servants to the upper castes.
They worked as servants to the upper castes.
They were considered to be unclean because they raised livestock.
They were considered to be unclean because they raised livestock.
They were highly favored by the gods and could not be approached.
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None of the provided statements explains why Dalits were considered to be "untouchable" and "unseeable."
just pick a statement from my previous question any statement
The statement "They performed jobs that dealt with contamination and what was considered spiritual pollution" explains why Dalits were considered to be "untouchable" and "unseeable."
Early Asian Societal Structures Quick Check
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Question
Read the following verses from the Analects:
“The Master said, ‘If one is guided by profit in one’s actions, one will incur much ill will.’”
“The Master said, ‘The gentleman understands what is moral. The small man understands what is profitable.’”
Based on these verses, what does Confucius recognize about specific attitudes toward specific social classes in ancient China?
(1 point)
Responses
The Shang class were viewed with disrespect because their greed threatened natural harmony.
The Shang class were viewed with disrespect because their greed threatened natural harmony.
The Gong were held in lower respect than the Shang because they produced goods with their hands.
The Gong were held in lower respect than the Shang because they produced goods with their hands.
The Shi were held in low esteem because they did not practice moral behavior when running the government.
The Shi were held in low esteem because they did not practice moral behavior when running the government.
The low positions held by the Nong meant that they were seen by the higher-ranking members of Chinese society as being lazy and greedy.
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Question
Read the following verses from the Analects:
“The Master said, ‘If one is guided by profit in one’s actions, one will incur much ill will.’”
“The Master said, ‘The gentleman understands what is moral. The small man understands what is profitable.’”
Based on these verses, what does Confucius recognize about specific attitudes toward specific social classes in ancient China?
(1 point)
Responses
The Shang class were viewed with disrespect because their greed threatened natural harmony.
The Shang class were viewed with disrespect because their greed threatened natural harmony.
The Gong were held in lower respect than the Shang because they produced goods with their hands.
The Gong were held in lower respect than the Shang because they produced goods with their hands.
The Shi were held in low esteem because they did not practice moral behavior when running the government.
The Shi were held in low esteem because they did not practice moral behavior when running the government.
The low positions held by the Nong meant that they were seen by the higher-ranking members of Chinese society as being lazy and greedy.
None of the provided statements accurately reflects what Confucius recognizes about specific attitudes toward specific social classes in ancient China based on the given verses from the Analects.
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