What System of Thought or Religion Inspired the Creation of Four

question 28

Multiple Choice

What system of thought or religion inspired the creation of four distinct classes (samurai, farmers, artisans, and merchants) in during the Tokugawa regime?

• A) Rinzai Zen
• B) Confucianism
• C) Shinto
• D) Hinduism
• E) Christianity

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