One Traditional Element That Was Not Set Aside by the Meiji

question 8

Multiple Choice

One traditional element that was not set aside by the Meiji reforms was

• A) the existing feudal tax system.
• B) the Shinto faith in a divine emperor.
• C) the supreme power of the emperor in governmental affairs.
• D) the privileged status of the samurai class.
• E) the patterns of land ownership.

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