Section: Social Complexity

Subsection: Bureaucracy characteristics

Examination System

Talking about bureaucracy characteristics, the paradigmatic example of an examination system is the chinese imperial system. (See here)

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Variable	Definition
Polity	The Seshat Polity ID
Year(s)	The years for which we have the data. [negative = BCE]
Tag	[Evidenced, Disputed, Suspected, Inferred, Unknown]
Verified	A Seshat Expert has approved this piece of data.

Variable	Definition
examination_system	The absence or presence of examination system for a polity.

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#	Polity	Year(s)	Examination System	Description	Edit
1	(Austro-Hungarian Monarchy)	1867 CE 1918 CE	present	None
2	(Soviet Union)	1923 CE 1991 CE	present	None
3	(Hawaii I)	Full Year Range of Hawaii I is assumed. [1000, 1200]	absent	None
4	(Qin Empire)	Full Year Range of Qin Empire is assumed. [-338, -207]	present	None
5	(Southern Song)	Full Year Range of Southern Song is assumed. [1127, 1279]	present	None
6	(Eastern Zhou)	Full Year Range of Eastern Zhou is assumed. [-475, -256]	absent	None
7	(Portuguese Empire - Early Modern)	Full Year Range of Portuguese Empire - Early Modern is assumed. [1640, 1806]	present	None
8	(Macedonian Empire)	Full Year Range of Macedonian Empire is assumed. [-330, -312]	absent	None
9	(Kievan Rus)	Full Year Range of Kievan Rus is assumed. [880, 1242]	absent	None
10	(Tocharians)	Full Year Range of Tocharians is assumed. [-129, 29]	unknown	None

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