Which of these statements best describes the Han dynasty?(1 point)

Responses

Han rulers replaced Legalist philosophy with Confucian ideals.
Han rulers replaced Legalist philosophy with Confucian ideals.

Han rulers restored Confucian scholars to high positions in the government.
Han rulers restored Confucian scholars to high positions in the government.

Shi Huangdi ruled as the first Han emperor.
Shi Huangdi ruled as the first Han emperor.

The Han dynastic cycle was short-lived and wedged between two more powerful dynasties.

1 answer

The statement that best describes the Han dynasty is:

Han rulers restored Confucian scholars to high positions in the government.

This reflects the Han dynasty's significant emphasis on Confucianism, particularly under Emperor Wu, who promoted Confucian ideals and established a system of civil service based on Confucian philosophy.