Which of the following statements best summarizes feudal Japan's social hierarchy?

⚪ Farmers/peasants were lowest in the social hierarchy because there were not many of them.
⚪ Merchants ranked highest in the social hierarchy because they became wealthy.
⚪ Members of the warrior classes tended to hold more political power in feudal Japan.
⚪ The emperor was at the head of the social hierarchy because that role had existed for so long.

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Which of the following statements best summarizes feudal Japan's social hierarchy?
 
⚪ Farmers/peasants were lowest in the social hierarchy because there were not many of them.
⚪ Merchants ranked highest in the social hierarchy because they became wealthy.
⚪ Members of the warrior classes tended to hold more political power in feudal Japan.
⚪ The emperor was at the head of the social hierarchy because that role had existed for so long.

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