SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How are the collapse of the Han Dynasty and Roman Empire alike?
A
strong leaders, famine and over reliance on slavery
B
failure to stop invaders, corruption in government/ nobles, and over expansion
C
weak ideas, over expansion, and famine
D
failure to stop invaders, weak ideas, dissolution of government
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Han China (c. third century BCE to third century CE) and Imperial Rome (c. first century BCE to fifth century CE) both were strong, centrally ruled regimes that expanded geographically, promoted the assimilation of ethnic and linguistic minorities, and provided lasting stability to their respective regions.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Roman Empire and the Han Dynasty fell due to alike reasons. For both empires weak leadership and corruption, economic collapse and social disorder were three of the main contributor’s factors to their decline.

Detailed explanation-3: -Chinese historians have spent well over a thousand years trying to understand why the Han Dynasty collapsed. Over time they developed three main theories: 1) bad rulers; 2) the influence of empresses and court eunuchs over child emperors too young to rule by themselves; and 3) the Yellow Turban Revolt.

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