Question

Which of the following best describes the role the warrior classes played in medieval Japan’s economy?(1 point)
Responses

Warriors made sure that the shogun did not become patrons of guilds.
Warriors made sure that the shogun did not become patrons of guilds.

Warriors tried to control the market because it was an important role the shogun gave them.
Warriors tried to control the market because it was an important role the shogun gave them.

Warriors stopped trading during the Warring States period because of the fighting.
Warriors stopped trading during the Warring States period because of the fighting.

Warriors served the shogun throughout the country, which meant they purchased goods throughout Japan.

Answer 1

"Warriors served the shogun throughout the country, which meant they purchased goods throughout Japan."

As a class the samurai were major consumers (stipends in rice, residences in castle towns), which stimulated markets and supported artisans and merchants.