The so-called "seventeen-article constitution" involved

A. a decentralization of Japanese government by Shotoku Taishi.
B. an effort to enable the Japanese to conquer the Tang Dynasty of China.
C. the formal establishment of feudalism.
D. a last-ditch effort to keep peasants under Buddhist control.
E. a centralized government under a supreme ruler and a merit system.


Answer: E

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