Han Dynasty Politics and Governance

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What years did the Han Dynasty span?

The Han Dynasty spanned from 206 BCE to 220 CE.

Who was the founder of the Han Dynasty?

Liu Bang, who later became Emperor Gaozu, founded the Han Dynasty.

What was the main philosophy adopted during the Han Dynasty?

Confucianism was the main philosophical system adopted.

What was the purpose of the civil service exams introduced in the Han Dynasty?

They were designed to select capable officials based on merit.

What was the impact of the Han Dynasty’s bureaucratic system?

It created a centralized and efficient government administration.

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