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.
Answer: B
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