The exam system benefited China because it correct answers ensured officials were trained and talented, emphasized moral behavior, and helped unify Chinese culture with its values
What was one way that China's civil service exam prevented progress? correct answers The exam did not test for under...
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The exam system benefited China because it correct answers ensured officials were trained and
talented, emphasized moral behavior, and helped unify Chinese culture with its values
What was one way that China's civil service exam prevented progress? correct answers The
exam did not test for understanding of science, mathematics, or engineering, Confucian scholars
had little respect for merchants, business, and trade, the bureaucracy became set in its ways and
was unable to adapt
Imperial China has been divided into different periods by historians. How are these periods
divided up? correct answers by dynasty
During the Han dynasty, government officials were chosen based on their correct answers ability
to pass strict tests
Who became the first Chinese ruler to claim the title of emperor? correct answers Prince Zheng
A dynasty is a correct answers line of rulers from the same family
What Chinese belief permitted people to overthrow a bad ruler? correct answers Mandate of
Heaven
China's golden age of expansion and prosperity occurred during which dynasty? correct answers
Han dynasty
What event brought about the end of the Han government? correct answers corruption in the
government
Before the Han dynasty, emperors generally chose their government officials from one of the
groups below. This group was the correct answers aristocracy
Which dynasty created the civil service examination? correct answers Han dynasty
What was true about civil service exams during the Tang dynasty? correct answers The civil
service exams often favored aristocrats
What ended the Tang dynasty in 907? correct answers peasant rebellions and battles between
generals
During the Song dynasty, what became the basis of study for all civil service exams? correct
answers Zhu Xi's writings called Four Books
During the Song dynasty, the civil service exams were open to far more candidates, including
people from lower classes. This created a correct answers meritocracy
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