How did the Tokugawa shoguns maintain control over the daimyo aristocrats?

A) The shogun ruled through terror and executions.
B) The shogun hired gangs of samurai.
C) The shogun used constant intervention and manipulation.
D) The shogun led because he was elected by daimyo members.
E) The shogun could take control of the merchant class.


C

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