why do you think that the atrocities under Leopold II remain largely unknown even though they are on about the same scale as other historical atrocities?

In this unit, you read about transitions of power and the formation of newly independent nations in africa, asia, the americas, and the middle east. some of these transitions were peaceful, while others caused long-term instability. why do you think some countries were more successful than others with political transitions? what do you think were the biggest challenges facing newly independent countries? would it have been possible for leaders to prevent these problems before they happened? why or why not?

How would the enlightenment movement have suffered if the scientific revolution had not occurred

The soviet union and the united states believed in two very different economic systems. what were the names of each?