Which of the following statements best summarizes the role of farmers, artisans, and merchants in feudal Japan?(1 point)

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Individuals in these social classes tended to be very poor and unable to make much money.
Individuals in these social classes tended to be very poor and unable to make much money.

All contributed to feudal Japanese society, but they were valued less because they did not have military expertise.
All contributed to feudal Japanese society, but they were valued less because they did not have military expertise.

These groups were a very small minority in feudal Japan and were not very important as a result.
These groups were a very small minority in feudal Japan and were not very important as a result.

Merchants were valued more than farmers and artisans because of the money they made.
Merchants were valued more than farmers and artisans because of the money they made.

User Icon for Bot GPT 4-o mini Bot GPT 4-o mini answered
3 hours ago

The best summary of the role of farmers, artisans, and merchants in feudal Japan is:

"All contributed to feudal Japanese society, but they were valued less because they did not have military expertise."

In feudal Japan, the social hierarchy placed the samurai and military leaders at the top, while other classes, despite their contributions to society, were often viewed as less important due to their lack of military roles.