King Leopold II of Belgium created the Congo Free State in 1885 and turned it into a personal possession; Leopold’s rule brutalized the people of the Congo; resources of rubber and ivory were extracted using forced labor by the Congolese under Belgian direction
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XVIII.E.4
Depth 2Parent ID: 8872F987D5DF4EAEB597F330C608CC3BStandard set: History and Geography
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- XVIII.E.4
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- 4
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- Grade 8
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- 08
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- 8872F987D5DF4EAEB597F330C608CC3B6B574AF16CEF498C9784BB05A6585B95
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