Colonialization in Congo
The new found independence of Congo caused a downward spiral for this inexperienced country. After years of being colonized by countries other than its own, Congo finally gained independence on August 15th from France and became the Republic of Congo. Instead of moving into a century of growth, The Congo seemed to regress after its independence in 1960. The Congo regressed in several ways. All of these ways attributed to the stagnation of The Congo. The Economy of the Congo began to fail shortly after June 30th, 1960. My sources tell me that the "GNP of Congo nearly halved itself weeks after independence." This is because all of the workers became pre-occupied and involved in doing other things. As a way to express their anger, the working class of Congo, decided to
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Approximate Word count = 548
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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