Under King Leopold II of Belgium, the Congo was administered
a. under international humanitarian norms.
b. as a model for governance and economic development.
c. as the king's own personal property.
d. All of these answers are correct.
Ans: c. as the king's own personal property.
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______________ is one of the most controversial individuals in the history of India.
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