Which of the Following Statements Concerning Tokugawa Intellectual and Cultural

Which of the following statements concerning Tokugawa intellectual and cultural life is most accurate?

A) Japanese literature reached its zenith during the last decades of the Tokugawa Shogunate.
B) Confucianism rapidly lost ground to Buddhism as the major religious and ethical basis for Japanese society.
C) Japan continued to be largely imitative of conservative Chinese intellectual currents rather than developing dynamic ethical and philosophical systems.
D) Literacy in Japan reached levels higher than anywhere else outside the West.