Properties (60)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
government
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gptkbp:activeDuring |
gptkb:Congo_Free_State
|
gptkbp:criticism |
international organizations
historical scholars lack of development initiatives lack of healthcare access |
gptkbp:dissolved |
1960
|
gptkbp:educational_programs |
European_settlers
|
gptkbp:enemy |
rubber resources
|
gptkbp:enforces |
land ownership
|
gptkbp:established |
1885
administrative structures |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Belgian colonial government
|
gptkbp:impact |
Congolese_society
|
gptkbp:influenced |
European_imperialism
|
gptkbp:infrastructure |
resource extraction
|
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
international scrutiny
|
gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
economic inequality
political instability military presence authoritarian rule economic dependency racial segregation |
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
social stratification
international diplomacy political repression economic sanctions ethnic divisions cultural assimilation policies land reforms land dispossession mining operations labor exploitation the establishment of trade routes the establishment of colonial law cultural heritage destruction ivory trade the establishment of plantations World_War_I_efforts World_War_II_efforts |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
gptkb:the_Congo_Reform_Association
human rights abuses the legacy of colonialism the exploitation of natural resources the legacy of violence the Force Publique the_Congo_Free_State_atrocities |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Belgian_Empire
|
gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:Belgian_military
|
gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy |
local populations
|
gptkbp:led_to |
gptkb:King_Leopold_II
|
gptkbp:notableFeature |
forced labor
|
gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Congolese_nationalists
missionary groups |
gptkbp:overlooks |
local education
|
gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:independent_Republic_of_the_Congo
|
gptkbp:responsibleFor |
exploitation of resources
mass killings |
gptkbp:was_marked_by |
corruption
economic exploitation |