What was the constitution of seventeen articles

Question

A. An agreement with china
B. A set of guiding principles
C. A new law code
D. An agreement unifying the clans of Japan

Answer 1

The correct answer is B. A set of guiding principles. The Constitution of Seventeen Articles, also known as the Seventeen-Article Constitution, was a document written in 604 AD by Prince Shōtoku, a regent in Japan. It consisted of a set of ethical guidelines and principles that aimed to promote a moral and harmonious society. This document had a significant impact on the development of Japanese political and ethical thought.