Which of the following statements about the Ming Emperor Hongwu is NOT correct?Group of answer choicesHe came from a peasant backgroundHe was notorious for his extravagant habitsHe was given to violent fits of temper and initiated the practice of public beating of government officialsHe was an able administrator and a very hard workerHe was a great patron of literature, art, and painting.
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Which of the following statements about the Ming Emperor Hongwu is NOT correct?Group of answer choicesHe came from a peasant backgroundHe was notorious for his extravagant habitsHe was given to violent fits of temper and initiated the practice of public beating of government officialsHe was an able administrator and a very hard workerHe was a great patron of literature, art, and painting.
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The statement about the Ming Emperor Hongwu that is NOT correct is: "He was notorious for his extravagant habits". Emperor Hongwu, also known as Zhu Yuanzhang, was known for his frugality and efforts to limit the spending of the imperial court. He came from a peasant background and maintained a simple lifestyle even after becoming emperor.
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