Japan's postwar constitution:

a. made Buddhism illegal.
b. made Shinto the state religion.
c. separated religion and state.
d. made Confucianism illegal.


c. separated religion and state.

Analysis:
a, b & d. Incorrect. The constitution of modern Japan had guaranteed freedom of religion since 1873.
c. Correct. Japan’s postwar constitution separated religion and state, thus disestablishing Shinto.

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