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What effect did the collapse of the Han Empire have on the Chinese psyche?
What effect did the collapse of the Han Empire have on the Chinese psyche?
- The rational order of the universe became more prominent
- The emphasis on hard work increased
- The subordination of the individual to community interests decreased
- Many Chinese turned to more messianic creeds (correct)
How did intellectuals respond to the collapse of the Han Empire?
How did intellectuals respond to the collapse of the Han Empire?
- They focused on the principles of hard work
- They emphasized the rational order of the universe
- They promoted complacency in society
- They rejected the moralism of State Confucianism (correct)
What was a common response to the corrupt age following the collapse of the Han Empire?
What was a common response to the corrupt age following the collapse of the Han Empire?
- Adherence to strict Confucian principles
- Shift towards hedonistic pursuits
- Emphasis on hard work and community interests
- Preference for philosophical Daoism (correct)
Which group of writers exemplified the period following the collapse of the Han Empire?
Which group of writers exemplified the period following the collapse of the Han Empire?
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How is the poet Liu Ling described in the text?
How is the poet Liu Ling described in the text?
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