The Evils of Colonization

King Leopold was a profoundly evil individual who tried to push and push, the amount of rubber that his plantations could produce. If people in the Congo in the late 1800s didn't collect enough rubber that day, they were killed by soldiers for not collecting enough rubber. The demand around the world for rubber was absolutely massive, and it was actually Roger Kessment, the Irish revolutionary who was executed in the 1916 rising, who exposed these crimes at the time. By the 20th century, tennis had gone from fun that really rich people had on their lawns, to be in a professional game as spectator sport. Tennis balls were made out of entirely out of rubber, they were hard and