HIST 1007 : History Final Review
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He called the qualities rem, li, and xiao. Ren was the attitude of kindness and a sense of humanity. Those that possessed this trait were courteous, respectful, diligent and loyal. Another quality encouraged by confucius was li. which means a since of propriety. individuals had to behave properly, meaning they should treat all humans with courtesy while showing respect to elders and superiors. Xiao was also emphasized, which encouraged children to respect their parents and support them in old age, and remember them after death. *individuals who possessed these traits would gain in uence in the large society and in the process would lead others my example. *notion of virtue was important when it came to government affairs. Persian rule and becomes king of the persians) Democracy is born by solon: idea that individual rights would be protected, representation of lower class in government. Alexander dies, and his generals divided the empire into 3 large states: the antigonid, the.