What was King Leopold II's primary motivation for acquiring land in Africa?

Congo Reform Movement and Its Impact

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To create a refuge for European elites
To spread Christianity and culture
To expand Belgium's territory and wealth
To establish a new European colony
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How did King Leopold II manage to secure control over the Congo?
By forming alliances with African leaders
By negotiating with European powers
By purchasing the land from local chiefs
By manipulating public perception and using Stanley's influence
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What role did the Force Publique play in the Congo under Leopold's rule?
They were peacekeepers
They enforced Leopold's policies through violence
They were responsible for trade negotiations
They provided education to the Congolese
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Who was one of the first to publicly criticize the atrocities in the Congo?
Edmund Dean Morel
Roger Casement
George Washington Williams
Henry Morton Stanley
5.
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What is a notable work that was inspired by the events in the Congo under Belgian rule?
The Jungle
Brave New World
Heart of Darkness
1984
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What was Edmund Dean Morel's contribution to the Congo Reform movement?
He negotiated with Leopold for reforms
He started a newspaper to expose the abuses
He led military interventions
He provided financial aid to the Congolese
7.
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What was the outcome of the Congo Reform movement?
Leopold's abdication from the throne
Increased international awareness and some reforms
Immediate end to all abuses
Complete independence for the Congo
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