Wu Zhao
Wu Zhao was a good leader for all people in Ancient China
Wu Zhao was the first ever female to become an Emperor in ancient china. She was born on the 17th of February 624 AD and grew up in a very wealthy family and being well educated by her father. By the time she was 14 she moved into a imperial palace to help serve emperor Taizong as a concubine. Wu Zhao continued to be educated while living at the imperial palace, learning languages and English, which certainly gave her the background knowledge and skills to be a good Emperor. While some believe she manipulated her way to power, Wu Zhao was a good leader for all people in ancient china as she set a positive example for others, particularly women, and introduced many improvements which made the lives of those under her leadership better.
Wu Zhao was a good leader in ancient china because she reduced taxes for farmers and introduced a new work system for workers. Wu Zhao recommended and gave out ideas on how to make her dynasty much better than what is was before by making it affordable for others, for example, farmers. The effect of reducing taxes for farmers was that it made a less expensive food production and also made other buddhist from other dynasties realize how affordable Wu Zhao's dynasty is compared to theres. As well as the taxes reduced she had also
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She made sure that most woman in her dynasty contributed and got involved in many things such as positions they were interested in. Either if it was in government or to work with children. She did this so other women from other dynasties could see how much freedom her dynasties has as well as trying to be a good role for woman. Wu Zhao had also promoted every single woman that had contributed to things as ‘active contributors’ in her dynasties. This is very thoughtful and well planned as most woman in ancient china were told to stay home to look after the kids, cook and