Which of the following statements about the civil service system during the Han period is false?

A. Those who passed an exam about the Confucian classics could become members of government.

B. Candidates for government were selected based on merit, not family ties.

C. Only the wealthy could afford an education, so they continued to control the government.

D. The emperor hand-picked candidates for government office.

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19 April, 19:27

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Elizabeth Knapp · Answer 1

The answer is C. because during the Han dynasty every one from any social class can take the test to get a job in the government.