GK
WORLD HISTORY
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True
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Either A or B
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Detailed explanation-1: -He was emperor of China from 141 bc to 87 bc, the longest reign of the Han dynasty. Wudi made Confucianism the official state doctrine of China. This had a permanent effect on the history of East Asia. Under Wudi’s reign, the Chinese state also took new steps to promote scholarship and to develop the civil services.
Detailed explanation-2: -Wudi was called the Martial Emperor because he encouraged soldiers to protect rebels. He designed new weapons for the military, and developed and maintained a strong military.
Detailed explanation-3: -His campaigns usually succeeded in expanding the empire. He kept the Xiongnu out and established Silk Road trade by sending Zhang Qian to the Yuezhi in 139 BC. During his long reign, he consolidated power in terms of territory; the empire stretched to Central Asia, Korea, and Vietnam.