Question

Explain how superimposed boundaries caused ethnic conflict in the Belgian Congo, now present-day, Democratic Republic of Congo.

Answer 1

Answer:

The Congo is the 2nd most ethnically diverse nation in the world. The people their have far more loyalty to the tribes that go back centuries, then to the nation that goes back decades. Because of this there is often conflict between the different ethnic groups as they fight for power, resources, and wealth. The superimposed borders of the Congo caused this conflict because it forced these very different people to try to live together, even though they had at best been indifferent, and at worst outright violent to each other for generations.

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Answer 2

A superimposed boundary is one that is imposed on a area by an outside or the conquering power. This boundary ignores he cultural landscape of the place. An example of the boundary between the south and north Korea.

• The democratic republic on Congo is a country located in the sub Saharan Africa and is boarded by the northwest by the republic of Congo. Has central African republic to the north. Thus is located around the equator region.

• Due to the diversity of power and ethnicity in the region the region ha s some ethnic conflict with the people of the Belgian Congo region. As the region has a colonial charter the region experiences several conflicting situations form the outsiders.

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