One of the Results of the Peace Brought by the Tokugawa

question 14

Multiple Choice

One of the results of the peace brought by the Tokugawa period was

• A) a tremendous growth in European trade.
• B) an even greater political role for the samurai.
• C) the tripling of the Japanese population between 1600 and 1850.
• D) a reduction in status for the samurai and daimyo.
• E) a resurgence in daimyo authority.

Understand the concept of hierarchical organization and the principle of joint exhaustiveness.

Identify the relationship between concepts at different levels of a hierarchical organizational scheme.

Recognize how the number of referents changes at different levels of an organizational hierarchy.

Analyze organizational schemes to determine the correct placement of concepts.

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Definitions:

Abatement

A reduction, decrease, or complete removal, often in reference to taxes, rent, or nuisances.

Legatee

One designated in a will to receive a legacy (a gift of personal property).

General Bequest

A testamentary gift of a particular amount of money or a specific percentage of the estate, not tied to any particular asset.

Testator

A person who has made a will or given a legacy.