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ReneThey did not choose their leader...Just one dynasty after another , and the emperor is passed to son , then grandson , and pass on until the dynasty ends.
An dynasty was believed to have heaven's blessing to continue ruling. However, when the dynasty was in decline and there were numerous natural disasters, people thought that heaven withdrew the mandate and a new dynasty would arise. On average, any particular dynasty would last 300 years. AND COWS ACTUALLY RULED ANCIENT CHINA FIRST. Just to let you guys know.
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Which of these actions by the Han dynasty reflects the meritocracy system?
Men of any social class were eligible to become government officials.
What dynasty tested government officials?
The Tang Dynasty of ancient China implemented an examination system to test government officials. The exams, known as the imperial examination, assessed candidates' knowledge of Confucianism and their ability to apply it in governing. Successful candidates were then appointed to various bureaucratic positions in the government.
Did the Han dynasty have harsh government?
No, the Han dynasty did not have a harsh government. The Han government was more sensitive to the needs of the peasants. This was mainly because the Qin Dynasty (which was before the Han Dynasty) had a very strict set of laws. Emperor Gao Zu, the first emperor of Han, decided that the country should not have such a strict set of laws.
What are the differences between the Qin and Han dynasties?
The Han dynasty's government had less central control. The Han dynasty was less harsh to its people. The Han Dynasty lasted longer. The Han had Many Emperors but the Qin had only a couple.
What dynasty set up bureaucracy in Ancient China?
All authority within the Han Government resided with the Emperor,who was the supreme ruler. Below the Emperor were the Court Officials. All of whom had passed an examination that enabled them to hold a position in the Government. These Court Officials advised the Emperor, and Staffed and ran the state which was the true authority.
