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Question
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People joined the Chinese bureaucracy by which of the following
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obtaining (getting) a college degree in Public administration
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through a family member that already worked for the Chinese government
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by passing a civil service examination
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none of these
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The civil service exam system in imperial China was a system of testing designed to select the most studious and learned candidates for appointment as bureaucrats in the Chinese government. This system governed who would join the bureaucracy between 650 CE and 1905, making it the world’s longest-lasting meritocracy.
Detailed explanation-2: -From the point of view of the early Song emperors, the purpose of the civil service examinations was to draw men with literary educations into the government to counter the dominance of military men.
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