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Why were the hands of many Congolese cut off during King Leopold II’s reign? A. This is the punishment for stealing, according to Sharia law. B. They were slaves who attempted to escape captivity. C. Their villages failed to meet monthly rubber or ivory quotas. D. Having one's hands cut off is a rite of passage in the Congo.

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CTheir villages failed to meet monthly rubber or ivory quotas
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The hands of Congolese were cut off during King Leopold II’s reign because they failed to meet monthly rubber or ivory quotas.

What is King Leopold?

The King of the Congolese was popular for the forced servitude he placed on his citizen.

Thus, many people have their hand cut because they failed to meet monthly rubber or ivory quotas.

Therefore, the Option C is correct

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