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sergeinik [125]
3 years ago
5

What was King Leopold hoping to accomplish in the Congo River Basin?​

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Yuliya22 [10]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

With the approval of Germany, the United States, and the other major powers, Leopold created the Congo Free State which lasted from 1885 to 1908. Instead of promoting free trade and civilizing the Congo as promised, Leopold sought rapid exploitation of the Congo.

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