Because of the power of the shoguns relative to the emperor, which of the following can be inferred about feudal japan?
a. in japanese feudalism, a person's social class often changed.
b. military power was more important that theorietical power.
c. religious status was valued more than military strength.
d. those at the top of the hierarchy wielded absolute control.

Over time, historians have changed the ways they study the past because they have: o a. emphasized the study of oral history passed down in communities for generations. o b. started to explore history through the perspectives of many different groups. c. focused on uncovering archaeological evidence rather than analyzing documents. d. largely abandoned studying comparative and cultural history in favor of microhistory.