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This is a credible source because this is a peer-reviewed journal article and is published by The Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, which is a high-quality academic journal.[1]

This is a credible and authoritative source because the authors, Ying Bai and Ruixue Jia, both have PhDs in Economics and are experts in its interplay with Chinese history and politics.[2]

This is a peer-reviewed academic journal article published in the Frontiers of History in China journal, which is renowned for publishing notable research of Chinese history.[3]

This is a book written by Herbert Allen Giles, a renowned British diplomat in China and sinologist, and expert in Chinese history and culture.[4]

This source comes from an encyclopedia targeted to academic and professional users.[5]

Answers to Module 7 Questions

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  • Describe your media
    • It is a flowchart showing the hierarchy of ranks of individuals in imperial China.
  • Is it your own work?
    • Yes, I created the flowchart in Word.
  • What is the file format?
    • File format is a PNG file.
  • What license have you chosen?
    • 4.0 of the Creative Commons CC-BY-SA
  • What category/gallery will you add it to?
    • Category:History
    • Category:Images
    • Category:Imperial examination
    • Category:Jinshi
  • How will you describe the file?
    • Picture of flowchart showing the hierarchy of ranks within the imperial civil examination system in imperial China.

Adding images and media

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Hierarchy of China’s civil examination system.

References1

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  1. ^ Zhang, Lawrence (2013). "Legacy of Success: Office Purchase and State-Elite Relations in Qing China". Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies. 73 (2): 259–297. doi:10.1353/jas.2013.0020. ISSN 1944-6454.
  2. ^ Bai, Ying; Jia, Ruixue (2016). "Elite Recruitment and Political Stability: The Impact of the Abolition of China's Civil Service Exam". Econometrica. 84 (2): 677–733. doi:10.3982/ECTA13448. ISSN 0012-9682.
  3. ^ Elman, Benjamin A.; Elman, Benjamin A. (2013-03-05). "The Civil Examination System in Late Imperial China, 1400–1900". Frontiers of History in China. 8 (1): 32–50. doi:10.3868/s020-002-013-0003-9. ISSN 1673-3401.
  4. ^ Giles, Herbert Allen (2004). The Civilization of China. United States: 1st World Publishing, Incorporated.
  5. ^ Hrsg., Pong, David 1939- (2009). Encyclopedia of modern China. Charles Scribner’s Sons. ISBN 978-0-684-31568-3. OCLC 1075690187.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)