Honest Abe, Abraham Lincoln
The natural resources included gold, diamonds, cooper, cobalt, and rubber. These resources were tapped by the native Congo population through a system of slave labor implemented by King Leopold II. This made the Belgian government/economy prosper at the hands of the slave laborers in this country. This brutal regime resulted in the deaths of thousands of Congo citizens.
the Mexican government believed they would benefit because they would get more land and more profit
Answer:
more economic rights for citizens.
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