The Prevalence of Confucian Secularism Among the Daimyo Is Significant

question 20

Multiple Choice

The prevalence of Confucian secularism among the daimyo is significant because

• A) it laid the future foundation for Japanese democracy.
• B) it paved the way for acceptance of western technology.
• C) it made possible the takeover of Tokugawa Ieyashu.
• D) it set into motion a rich literary/artistic movement.
• E) none of these

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