What Was an Important Effect of the Reforms Instituted by Nakatomi

Multiple Choice

What was an important effect of the reforms instituted by Nakatomi no Kamatari?

A) The power of the ruler was enhanced by exalting the emperor under the mandate of heaven.
B) The clan chief embraced Buddhist ideals on the proper role of the state.
C) Shintoism was instituted as a single state religion, and other religious practices were outlawed.
D) Confucian models of government were rejected as too binding on imperial expressions of power.