Select all that apply. mark each statement if it correctly describes confucian ideas. a. the secret to leading a good life personal characters. b. to live well, a person must be a gentleman. c. a gentleman is one who was born rich or who holds a high position. d. an enlightened ruler sets high standards for his own behavior. e. an enlightened ruler acts with virtue

The statements that describe Confucian ideas are A, B, D, and E. All are correct except for C, that is not a Confucian idea.

Explanation:

lincoln declared that slavery should not be allowed to spread into the new states, and of course this angered the south at the time.

in february 1787, congress decided that a convention should be convened to revise the articles of confederation, the nation’s first constitution. in may, 55 delegates came to philadelphia, and the constitutional convention began. debates erupted over representation in congress, over slavery, and over the new executive branch. the debates continued through four hot and muggy months. but eventually the delegates reached compromises, and on september 17, they produced the u.s. constitution, replacing the articles with the governing document that has functioned effectively for more than 200 years.