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Which words best describe King Leopold II’s actions in central Africa?
indifferent, removed
kind, concerned
enlightened, civilized
cruel, heartless
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cruel, heartless
Leopold II ran the Congo Free State as a personal colony where forced labor, brutality, mass killings, and mutilations (especially to enforce rubber quotas) caused millions of deaths—widely documented as extreme cruelty.
Leopold II ran the Congo Free State as a personal colony where forced labor, brutality, mass killings, and mutilations (especially to enforce rubber quotas) caused millions of deaths—widely documented as extreme cruelty.
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