How did the Korean king try to control the influence and power of his major rivals?
a. He received funds from the Chinese government in exchange for a tax reduction on trade.
b. He took control of local troops formally controlled by powerful families.
c. He divided the country into provinces.
d. He exiled heads of powerful families.
e. He used a Chinese-style exam to fill government positions.
e
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