Which of the following systems of thought proclaimed that a system of rewards and punishment was the most effective way to govern people?

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Legalism was a philosophy that emphasized strict laws and harsh penalties to maintain order and control over the people. It believed that people were inherently selfish and needed to be controlled through a system of rewards and punishments. This philosophy was popularized by the Qin dynasty in ancient China. Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism all had different approaches to governing people and did not rely heavily on rewards and punishments as a means of control.

Which of the Following Systems of Thought Proclaimed That a System