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What effects did the practices of the company owners have on the people of the Congo?
Congo was colonized by the Belgians, and in 1882, the International Association of the Congo was created as a company to govern the country. Native people were forced to work for the company under cruel and inhumane conditions.
What time period does the year 1844 fall under?
The 19th Century.
What country was not under imperial control in the late-19th century and early-20th century?
The United States was the only country that was not under imperial control during this time. The US was becoming the largest economy in the world. It was becoming the largest military in the world, more so than Great Britain.
In the late thirteenth century a new group of Turks under their leader Osman began to build power in?
Northwestern corner
Why was most of Africa was under European colonial rule during the 19th century?
The European wanted to control natural rescources found there.
What happen when Belgium left Congo?
The Belgians left the Congo devoid of all resources and they withdrew the only kind of government that most of the Congolese people had ever known. Under such circumstances, it makes sense that the Congo fell into a state of war and unrest after the Belgians left the country.
What happen when Belgium left the Congo?
The Belgians left the Congo devoid of all resources and they withdrew the only kind of government that most of the Congolese people had ever known. Under such circumstances, it makes sense that the Congo fell into a state of war and unrest after the Belgians left the country.
How did Congo free state become an expression of Belgian nationalism in the 1880?
The Congo Free State became an expression of Belgian nationalism in the 1880s when King Leopold II of Belgium used it as a way to assert Belgium's presence in the colonial race and enhance its international prestige. The exploitation of the Congo's resources and people under Leopold's rule was promoted as a symbol of Belgian colonial ambition and power.
What was Zaire's former name?
The former Republic of Zaire became the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on May 16, 1997. DRC had been called the Congo Free State from 1885 to 1908, the Belgian Congo from 1908 to 1960, the Republic of the Congo from 1960 to 1964, the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 1964 to 1971, and the Republic of Zaire from 1971 until 1997.
What century did the roman empire reach it's peak?
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What effects did the practices of the company owners have on the people of the Congo?
Congo was colonized by the Belgians, and in 1882, the International Association of the Congo was created as a company to govern the country. Native people were forced to work for the company under cruel and inhumane conditions.
Which greek state had beautiful buildings?
The state of Argos was the Greek State that had beautiful buildings. The state of Argos was one of the oldest city-states in Ancient Greece, but it first became a major power under the tyrant Pheidon during the 7th century BC.
Why was the west Nile transferred from the Belgian Congo to Uganda?
To put that part of the Nile all under British rule.
What characteristics of England after the victory over the Spanish Armada were similar to Spain's condition once century earlier?
a strong unified national state under a popular monarchy
What characteristics of England after the victory over the Spanish armada were similar to Spain's condition over century earlier?
a strong unified national state under a popular monarchy
What characteristics of England after the victory over the Spanish's armada were similar to Spain's condition one century earlier?
a strong unified national state under a popular monarchy
What is the most under developed country?
In 2010 Zimbabwe ranked as number one followed by Congo, Niger, Burundi and Mozambique
