Which Privilege Was Reserved Solely for the Samurai and Daimyo

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which privilege was reserved solely for the samurai and daimyo under the Tokugawa Shogunate?

• A)the honor of fighting for the shogun
• B)the privilege of owning weapons
• C)the right to trade with outsiders
• D)the ability to live in the capital city
• E)the right to practice Christianity

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