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

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

Han rulers replaced Legalist philosophy with Confucian ideals.

Answer 1

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 emphasis on Confucianism as a guiding philosophy for governance and education, distinguishing it from the previous Legalist approaches of preceding dynasties.