Choose what is true about the Han dynasty civil service.

Question

(2 points)
Han dynasty civil service

Exams are required to qualify, Farmers cannot take exams, Positions are passed from father to son, Positions are not hereditary, Officials enjoy a life of comfort, Officials cannot live in home district.

Answer 1

Based on the Han dynasty civil service, the following statements are true:

1. Exams are required to qualify - The Han dynasty is known for establishing a civil service examination system.
2. Positions are not hereditary - While some aspects of governance were influenced by aristocracy, the civil service positions were largely based on merit rather than being passed down through family lines.

Therefore, the two points that are true about the Han dynasty civil service are that exams are required to qualify and positions are not hereditary.