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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
(True or False) Scholar-officials led the Chinese government during the Song dynasty ruling.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In the Song dynasty, the aristocratic families declined, and political power was held entirely by the emperor. The emperor’s position was thus consolidated, and he could control officials at will.

Detailed explanation-2: -Scholar-officials were the elite class of imperial China. They were highly educated, especially in literature and the arts, including calligraphy and Confucian texts. They dominated the government administration and local life of China until the early 20th century.

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