Question

In what ways did the Han civil service system create a valuable legacy for future governments? Select all that apply. (1 point) Responses It selected the most intelligent and hardworking men and women to fill important jobs. It selected the most intelligent and hardworking men and women to fill important jobs. Government jobs were assigned according to merit measured by performance on exams. Government jobs were assigned according to merit measured by performance on exams. Members of politically influential or wealthy families were awarded the highest positions. Members of politically influential or wealthy families were awarded the highest positions. It established a long-lasting civil service system founded on strong Confucian values. It established a long-lasting civil service system founded on strong Confucian values.

Answer 1

The Han civil service system created a valuable legacy for future governments in the following ways:

- It selected the most intelligent and hardworking men and women to fill important jobs.
- Government jobs were assigned according to merit measured by performance on exams.
- It established a long-lasting civil service system founded on strong Confucian values.

The option regarding rewarding members of politically influential or wealthy families does not align with the meritocratic principles promoted by the Han civil service system.