AP World Historyeasymcq1 pt
The Congo Free State became notorious for
A.mass atrocities under Leopold II's rule
B.peaceful development
C.its successful democracy
D.being an independent African kingdom
Explanation
Core Concept
Millions died under the brutal rubber-collection regime in Leopold's personal colony.
Correct Answer
Amass atrocities under Leopold II's rule
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