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James Monroe
President James Monroe is elected in 1817 -
Queen Victoria
Start of Queen Victoria's Rule of England -
British in India
By 1858, the British had restored their authority in India -
King Leopard II
Start of the Reign on King Leopard II of Belgium -
Berlin Conference
The Berlin Conference organized the division of Africa -
Spanish-American War
The War for control over Spanish owned lands -
White Man's Burden
White Man's Burden by Rudyard Kipling is published -
Belgian Congo
In 1908, Belgium had control over the colony of Congo.