Statistics for The Belgian Empire

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  • This quiz has been taken 113 times
  • The average score is 8 of 15

Answer Stats

HintAnswer% Correct
Belgian king who personally owned the Congo between 1885–1908
King Leopold II
96%
Most populous city that was once a part of the Belgian EmpireKinshasa
83%
Tree product that was the main cash crop of the Congo Free StateRubber
66%
Modern-day African countries that Belgium annexed from Germany after their
victory over them after the World War I
Rwanda
66%
Modern-day African countries that Belgium annexed from Germany after their
victory over them after the World War I
Burundi
64%
Countries that had colonies with the name "Congo" in themFrance
60%
Moroccan city with an international zone where Belgium had a small territory
Tangier
52%
Welsh explorer who colonized the Congo for that king and "presumably"
found Dr. Livingstone
Henry Morton Stanley
48%
Countries that had colonies with the name "Congo" in themPortugal
43%
Novel by Joseph Conrad about a river boat captain meeting an ivory trader
who has gone savage in the Belgian Congo
Heart of Darkness
38%
Chinese city in which Belgium had a small concession between 1902–1931
Tianjin
38%
Latin American country where a Belgian company had bought a most of
the region of Izabal between 1843–1854
Guatemala
25%
Small village that served as the first capital of the Congo Free State
(hint: girl's name with a repeating sound starting with V)
Vivi
25%
Capital of the Belgian colonial territory that consisted of those two countriesUsumbura
(Bujumbura)
24%
City in the Congo that was known by the name "Élisabethville" during the colonial periodLubumbashi
22%

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