Answered

What influenced the Japanese belief that merchants did not contribute much to society?


Buddhism

Confucianism

Hinduism

Shintoism

Verified Answer :

Kalahira

the one that influenced the japanese belief that merchants did not contribute much to society is : Confucianism

Confucianism pretty much condemn materialistic behavior and believe that money is root of evil.
Since merchants main goal is to gain profit, Confucianism tend to see merchant in a negative way.

Answer:B)Confucianism

Explanation: Since Confucianism basically meant money is the rude of all evil, the belief was merchants were negative because all they cared about was profit.

Related Questions