1. What made Prince Shotoku a remarkable leader?
Prince Shokotu was a remarkable leader because he supported Buddhism and built temples for buddhist. He brought men to mainland to learn more about buddhism. He also wanted to make a relationship with china and I believe he made a really good relationship with China. He made a good relationship with China by sending Japanese officials to learn about Chinese culture, architecture,art, literature, science, mathematics
2. Describe the 17 point constitution.
The 17 Point Constitution is a document that included moral standards and values that he believed to be important to Japans rulers and government. Prince Shotoku believed this would strengthen the state
3. How did Confucianism influence the 17 point Constitution?
Some sections say lower-ranking officials should obey higher-ranking officials. This is an Confucius idea. Confucius ideas are seen all around the 17 point constitution.
4. How did Fujiwara clan change goverment when they took control?
The Fujiwara got rid of all private ownership of land, made a new tax system, and began to take censuses.
5. Why did the Fujiawara clan want more power to the central government ?
The clan wanted more central government, because they didn't want fighting to break out again among the clans. So the only solution was to get rid of clans.
6.
1. "The 17 point constitution is believed to strengthen Japan"
2. "If it wasn't for regency, I wouldn't have be an emperor"
3. "I support Buddhism and I am working on building more Buddhist temples"
4. "Confucianism can be found in my 17 point constitution"
5. "Its important to have a relationship with China, that is why I sent Japanese high official there"
2. "If it wasn't for regency, I wouldn't have be an emperor"
3. "I support Buddhism and I am working on building more Buddhist temples"
4. "Confucianism can be found in my 17 point constitution"
5. "Its important to have a relationship with China, that is why I sent Japanese high official there"