Multiple choice

In order to get a job in government Chinese applicants had to take a test on

  1. Dadaism

  2. Legalism

  3. Writings of Confucius

  4. drug use

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Under the Han Dynasty's civil service system, candidates seeking government positions had to pass rigorous examinations based on the teachings and writings of Confucius. This system ensured that government officials shared a common philosophy emphasizing moral integrity, respect for authority, and social order.