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Absolutely not. They used the Congo's Natural Resources to build their own country, not thinking about the Congolese people and before the King Leopold II killed over 10 million Congolese people, for selfish reasons.
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Was a major outcome of European imperialism in Africa after the Industrial Revolution?
Africans in the Belgian Congo suffered forced labor and oppression.
Where is the Belgian Congo?
The Belgian Congo ceased to exist in 1960. It is now known as the Dem. Rep. of the Congo.
Present day belgian Congo?
The present day name for the Belgian Congo is Zaire.
Who or what western power dominated Belgian Congo?
BELGIUM was the Western power that dominated The BELGIAN Congo.
Who colonised Congo?
Belgian
Why would France or Belgian want to colonize Congo?
France didnt want to only Belgian wanted to colonize congo
What were the religions in the Belgian Congo?
asian
What is the capital for Belgian Congo?
Boma
Present day name for Belgian Congo?
There are now 2 Congo's - Democratic Republic of Congo and the smaller Congo-Brazzaville.
Zaire was onse called what?
Belgian Congo
Who renamed Belgian Congo Zaire?
yes
What is the Congo called today?
There are currently 2 'Congo's . The larger, more southerly is what used to be Belgian Congo and is now Democratic Republic of Congo. To the northwest of this is the Republic of Congo, sometimes called Congo-Brazzaville.
