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

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

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

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

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

Answer 1

The statement that best describes the Han dynasty is:

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

This accurately reflects the Han dynasty's significant shift towards Confucianism as a guiding principle in governance, contrasting with the Legalist philosophies that had been predominant in earlier periods.