Answer:He saw the superiority of the African continent and a chance for Belgium to dominate world trade.
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Explanation:
The Congo became part of Belgium's attempt to be a dominant country in Europe, and luckily, in the world. Acquired the Congo in 1884, Leopold had amassed a huge personal fortune from the exploitation of Congo's natural resources - at first thanks to the export of ivory, but it did not yield as much as expected. As global demand for rubber exploded, attention turned to the labor-intensive gathering of rubber from plant sap. This process of exploration was followed by violent practices with the natives, with extensive use of beatings, killings, and mutilations when production quotas were not reached.
Strom Thurmond did not challenge the status quo.
Thurgood Marshall argued cases like <em>Brown v. The Board of Education </em>before the US Supreme Court, and later (in 1967) became a Supreme Court justice -- the first African-American justice to serve on the court.
As president, Harry Truman signed Executive Order 9981, which abolished racial segregation in the US military.
Jackie Robinson was the first black player to play in Major League Baseball.
Strom Thurmond was a US Senator from South Carolina who sought to protect the status quo against the civil rights movement.
I think you'd be satisfied with the answer being B.
Jim Crow laws were laws passed in the Southern states in the US after the era of Reconstruction. These laws perpetuated racial discrimination because they resulted in segregated public facilities. For example, Jim Crow laws lead to separate schools, churches, parks, bus stops, restaurants, and movie theaters for black and white citizens.
These segregated facilities continued to promote racial discrimination, as the facilities for black American citizens were inferior to those for white citizens. This was especially true when it came to public schools.
Gabriela most likely lives in a mixed market economy with some government regulation is she owns a company that makes silk scarves where she buys the silk from an overseas supplier and the supplies are subject to a tax on imported goods.
