What was the Hongwu Emperor's attitude towards minorities and religions?
He persecuted them
He ignored them
He was tolerant
He eradicated them
Answer
The Hongwu Emperor was tolerant towards minorities and religions, although he was generally a harsh and authoritarian ruler. He allowed people of all religions to practice their faiths freely, and he even sponsored the construction of Buddhist temples. He also welcomed foreign merchants and traders into China, and he allowed them to live in special districts in the capital city.
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