Answer:
Rubber
Explanation:
Leopold extracted a fortune from the Congo, initially by the collection of ivory, and after a rise in the price of rubber in the 1890s, by forced labor from the natives to harvest and process rubber.
Answer:
Voting Rights Act
Explanation:
The piece of legislation that was the most influential was the Voting Rights Act.
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was a law that was passed to totally eliminate the barriers that existed in stopping African Americans from exercising their rights to vote.
After the African Americans had gotten their freedom from slavery, they were still heavily prejudiced against and were segregated, prevented from doing certain basic things that other citizens enjoyed, such as voting.
the British seemed unbeatable. During the previous 100 years, the British had enjoyed triumph after triumph over nations as powerful as France and Spain. At first glance, the odds were clearly against the Americans. A closer look provides insight into how the underdogs emerged victorious.
Britain's military was the best in the world. Their soldiers were well equipped, well disciplined, well paid, and well fed. The British navy dominated the seas. Funds were much more easily raised by the Empire than by the Continental Congress
Answer:
1.mercator
2.all of the continents and countries are clearly shown as well as the oceans
3.it shows that the europeans only mingled with the African Americans because of forced trade. other than trade they viewed Africa through a distorted veil of racism.
