1 BGU History |Module 7 Lesson 3

What was the role of the Chinese emperor in the Han Dynasty?

• Chief justice

• Religious leader

• Link between heaven and earth

• Military commander

How did the Chinese emperor maintain control over the people?

• By divine authority

• Through diplomatic alliances

• By collecting taxes

• Through military force

What was the purpose of the complex bureaucracy in the Han Dynasty?

• To assist the emperor in ruling

• To collect taxes

• To conduct diplomatic relations

• To maintain the imperial army

What was the main source of revenue for the Han government?

• Peasants' labor

• Farmers' crops

• Mining operations

• Merchants' taxes

What was the significance of Confucianism in the Han Dynasty?

• It focused on religious rituals

• It promoted military expansion

• It encouraged trade relations

• It influenced government appointments

What did the civil service exams in the Han Dynasty test applicants on?

• Mathematics

• Foreign languages

• Confucian teachings

• Military strategy

What was the impact of the Han Dynasty on Chinese society?

• Expanded religious freedom

• Increased gender equality

• Encouraged cultural diversity

• Promoted agricultural innovations

What led to the downfall of the Han Dynasty?

• Natural disasters

• Economic inequality

• Political corruption

• Foreign invasions

What was the main focus of the Han emperors' public works projects?

• Military fortifications

• Cultural preservation

• Infrastructure development

• Agricultural advancements

How did the Han Dynasty influence neighboring regions?

• Trade agreements

• Spread of Confucianism

• Military conquests

• Cultural isolation