Question

Prince Shotoku was known to help spread which of the following religions throughout Japan?

A.
Buddhism
B.
Taoism
C.
Shintoism
D.
Christianity

Answer 1

A. Buddhism

The prince was a great supporter of Chinese culture and Buddhism, spreading both during his reign by encouraging closer ties with China, introducing principles of Chinese government, creating a constitution, and building many temples across Japan which included such famous sites

Answer 2

Buddhism

Step-by-step explanation:

Shotoku also helped establish the principles of Buddhism and Confucianism in Japan, and along with Japan's native Shinto religion, these continued to govern Japanese society through the twentieth century. Because of his legendary status, it is hard to separate fact from myth concerning Shotoku's early life.