How did King Leopold colonize the Congo? A. He hired Henry Morgan Stanley to force the local chiefs to sign treaties

B. He hired mercenaries and enslaved the population

C. He bought territory from the French

D. He worked closely with Dr. Livingstone to acquire precious resources
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Explanation:

On February 5, 1885, Belgian King Leopold II established the Congo Free State by brutally seizing the African landmass as his personal possession. ... The people of the Congo were forced to labor for valued resources, including rubber and ivory, to personally enrich Leopold.

answer; /// slavery should be outlawed in the new country, was part of the initial draft of the declaration of independence, but not part of the final

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