The Government System Created by the Shoguns in the 1600s

question 45

Multiple Choice

The government system created by the shoguns in the 1600s

• A) allowed the local chieftains called daimyo to rule unchecked.
• B) was an imitation of the Chinese system of mandarin officials.
• C) made the daimyo dependent on the shogun's favor.
• D) used the emperor as military chief while the shoguns ruled all else.
• E) provided imperial protection for the families of the daimyo.

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