How did neo-confucianism affect china?

Neo-Confucianism included parts of Daoism and Buddhism as well as traditional Confucian ideas. If one wanted a high ranking job, studying Confucian texts was very important. Therefore, many themes from the philosophy, such as filial piety, were used commonly throughout the dynasty.

Explanation:

The influence of Confucianism has significantly impacted political leadership styles. ... Proposed Confucian Economic Development Model In a Confucian society, one of the important catalysts in sustaining and perpetuating a healthy economy with social and political stability is having the “right culture”.

the answer to number 5 is fort sumter

social contract theory basically says that all individuals are born equal, and provided a god given right to consent to be governed. american government is based of this

thomas hobbes and john locke said that we are selfish, individualistic, and constantly at war with each other, therefore we need to be controlled. 

government is defined as the legitimate use of force to control human behavior within territorial boundaries, here comes in hobbes and locke.

hobbes takes the part about controlling human behavior. while locke takes the part of legitimate use of force, since force is not legitimate unless there is consent of the people. 

there are basically 3 goals of the government: 1) maintain order by protecting life and property. 2) providing public goods, those which are typically not provided by the public sector, such as roads and education. 3) promote equality be it political, opportunist or outcome equality.