It subjected them to forced labor and the constant threat of violence.
The people were no longer forced into rubber laborers.
Apex:
Millions died while trying to produce enough rubber to satisfy the Belgians.
It subjected them to forced labor and the constant threat of violence
It subjected them to forced labor and the constant threat of violence.
The people were no longer forced into rubber laborers. Apex: Millions died while trying to produce enough rubber to satisfy the Belgians.
Millions died
The Belgian Congo ceased to exist in 1960. It is now known as the Dem. Rep. of the Congo.
Ruth M Slade has written: 'The Belgian Congo' -- subject(s): Indigenous peoples
BELGIUM was the Western power that dominated The BELGIAN Congo.
The present day name for the Belgian Congo is Zaire.
Belgian
France didnt want to only Belgian wanted to colonize congo
asian
Boma
There are now 2 Congo's - Democratic Republic of Congo and the smaller Congo-Brazzaville.
Belgian Congo