After the death of Shotoku Taishi,
A. the Tokugawa clan seized power.
B. the Fujiwara clan was able to decentralize rule in Japan.
C. his successors introduced more reforms to make government efficient.
D. the rural upper classes were unable to prevent tax revenues from enriching the urban nobility.
E. the emperor took up residence in Edo.
Answer: C
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