Confucius believed that A
there is an invisible guiding force that exists in nature called “The Way.”

B
people are inherently bad and must be controlled with strict laws.

C
people should get jobs based family connections rather than academic
achievement.

D
people should respect their elders and live well in order to honor their families.

for the united states of america, 1945 to 1964 was a time of high economic growth and general prosperity. it was also a time of confrontation as the capitalist united states and its allies politically opposed the soviet union and other communist countries; the cold war had begun.

explanation:

an interest group is an organization whose members share common concerns, and try to influence government policies that impact those concerns. elected officials frequently complain about the influence of "special interests" on american politics.

a. always outside of government control.