https://padlet.com/mappell/i4fgzihukm8fl6p5 Reflection Questions from our Congo Role Play en-us 2020-10-19 22:34:44 UTC 2025-10-27 18:34:36 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1e8-1f1e9.png btruong54001 https://padlet.com/mappell/i4fgzihukm8fl6p5/wish/856918239 On November 15, 1884, A meeting was assembled in Berlin. This meeting was created by a german chancellor, to help leopold decide with other nation which part of africa they wanted to colonize. 
- Otto Von Bismarck 
(Image of the white guy)]]> 2020-10-23 18:23:56 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/i4fgzihukm8fl6p5/wish/856918239 https://padlet.com/mappell/i4fgzihukm8fl6p5/wish/856968820 Helped found the Mouvement National Congolais, a party that demanded independence from belgium and was arrested for inciting anti-colonial riots.
I was killed in 1961 after being forced to eat my independence day speech. ]]> 2020-10-23 18:38:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/i4fgzihukm8fl6p5/wish/856968820 btruong54001 https://padlet.com/mappell/i4fgzihukm8fl6p5/wish/856971742 As the prime minister of the democratic republic of Congo, he believe that the resources in the Congos should stay in the Congo to create a stronger society. But other think different. "United state and Great britain were also angry. They accused me of being a communist  because I believe the that the wealth of Congo should remain in Congo." (Patrice Lumumba) The CIA and counterparts in Britain and Belgium paid men to kill him. ]]> 2020-10-23 18:39:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/i4fgzihukm8fl6p5/wish/856971742 https://padlet.com/mappell/i4fgzihukm8fl6p5/wish/857002428 Although he wasn't actually mentioned in relation to the Congolese, he did model his ruling on King Leopold's principles. I enforced authoritarian control, theft of the country’s wealth for myself, torture, and murder. When he ruled from 1965–1997 he let the country fall apart while he made about 5 billion dollars. The US and Europe both supported his dictatorship.]]> 2020-10-23 18:48:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/i4fgzihukm8fl6p5/wish/857002428 https://padlet.com/mappell/i4fgzihukm8fl6p5/wish/857021398 This man was the president of the United States from 1881-1885. Under his administration, the US was the first country to recognize King Leopold's claim to the Congo on April 22, 1884. He sent a Navy vessel to the mouth of the Congo River to give a salute to honor Leopold's new Congo Free State in April of 1885.]]> 2020-10-23 18:54:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/i4fgzihukm8fl6p5/wish/857021398