Which of the following describes the role of the shogun during the Tokugawa Shogunate in Japan?

A.
He was elected by citizens to serve as the country's leader.
B.
He was a powerful military leader who ruled all of Japan.
C.
He was a monarch who held a symbolic role with no political power.
D.
He was a powerful landowner who controlled all of Japan's farmers.

1 answer

B. He was a powerful military leader who ruled all of Japan.