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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18 and 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Marchal turn to in order to amass information about Belgian colonialism in the Congo?
(a) International documents.
(b) People who lived under Leopold.
(c) People from the Congo.
(d) Local newspaper archives.

2. What did E.D. Morel realize the only thing exported to the Congo was?
(a) Whips and chains.
(b) Firearms and medicine.
(c) Books and paper.
(d) Firearms and ammunition.

3. Where did Stanley become a celebrity for being the first European to explore Africa's interior?
(a) Germany.
(b) France.
(c) Prussia.
(d) England.

4. What language were the treaties with the African chiefs written in?
(a) African languages.
(b) European languages.
(c) African and European languages.
(d) English.

5. When did Casement go to the Congo to make an evaluation of the atrocities?
(a) 1905.
(b) 1903.
(c) 1904.
(d) 1906.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Leopold fired Kowalsky, whom did Kowalsky turn over masses of damning documents to?

2. Leopold became wealthy off the resources in the Congo and built multiple what?

3. Where did Stanley go after the Berlin Conference?

4. What kind of report did Leopold expect from the Commission of Inquiry?

5. How long did Conrad spend as a ship's officer in the British merchant marine?

(see the answer key)

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