To the Han dynasty, this distinctive figure represented __________.
A. a means to gaining military prowess and strengthening the empire's defenses
B. a "heavenly" and mystical creature from whom the rulers gained their power
C. an innovative bronze-casting technique mastered by Han artists
D. a shift away from the ancient symbol of the dragon to a new identity for the empire
Answer: A
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