Congo

By: Techno wizards

Past events
1200s - Rise of Congo Empire
1482- Portuguese navigator Diego Cao becomes the first
European to visit the Congo
16th-17th centuries- British, Dutch, Portuguese and French
merchants engage in slave trade through Congo intermediaries.
1879-87- Leopold commissions Stanley to establish the king's
authority in the Congo basin.
1908- Belgian state annexes Congo amid protests over killings
and atrocities carried out on a mass scale by Leopold's agents.
Millions of Congolese are said to have been killed or worked to
death during Leopold's control of the territory
1959- Belgium begins to lose control over events in the Congo
following serious nationalist riots in Leopoldville (now Kinshasa)
Germany was token out after ww1

Former owners of Congo

A. Congo empire
B. British
C. Germans
D. French
E. Dominican republic

How these society's effect

Congo
The people of Congo got new skills
for agriculture.
A memory of the past is in the
schools
Great people and inspirational people
come from the area.

Charcistics of todays modern

society's
Still struggling for rebuild of past life.
People gained independence just
while ago
Has had many inspirational people.

Issues in Congo
Poverty
the democratic republic has
been in it for years and is still
going on

The solution

THE REPUBLIC
REORGANIZED ITS
POLICES IN ORDER TO
REDUCE THE AMOUNT
OF POVERTY IN THERE
REGION

Preston Gardner: power point

Jaden Torres : story
Braden Flores : web site/60%/
slide six
Brooks DeLozier: website/40%

The
End