What was the "colonial trinity" in the Belgian Congo?
State, missionary, and private company interests
King, church, and military
Governor, priest, and trader
Colonial office, mission, and corporation
Answer
Belgian rule in the Congo was based on the "colonial trinity" of state, missionary, and private company interests. This system was designed to control and exploit the resources and people of the Congo.
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