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Why did the samurai accept positions in the Meiji government?

A. Government positions paid a lot of money.
B. The samurai wanted to enact reforms.
C. All of the positions in the military had been filled.
D.Government positions were prestigious.

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Government paid more money
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A. Government positions paid a lot of money

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