What Was a Major Difference Between the Han and Roman

question 59

Multiple Choice

What was a major difference between the Han and Roman Empires?

• A) Chinese imperial authority was more unstable.
• B) Merchants received greater respect and freedom in Rome.
• C) Chinese society offered greater opportunities for social mobility.
• D) Roman rulers ascended to the throne based on family lineage.
• E) Chinese empires began with small city-states ruled by prominent citizens.

---

Definitions:

Prototype View

A theory in cognitive science suggesting that mental categorization is based on the best or most typical example of a category.

Lexicon

A vocabulary of a language, person, or branch of knowledge, including words and expressions as well as their meanings.

Concepts

Mental representations of categories of objects, events, or ideas based on shared properties.

Categorization

The process of recognizing, differentiating, and understanding objects, concepts, or experiences by grouping them into categories based on shared characteristics.