In Reality,the Congo Free State Was Run By

question 40

Multiple Choice

In reality,the Congo Free State was run by:

• A) Bismarck.
• B) an elected body of representatives drawn from the land-owning class.
• C) a dual monarchy.
• D) a private company controlled by Leopold II.
• E) the British West African Company.

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