Annexation of American Samoa
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:administeredBy |
U.S. Navy (initially)
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gptkbp:category |
History of American Samoa
United States territorial acquisitions |
gptkbp:date |
April 17, 1900
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gptkbp:formedBy |
Treaty of Cession of Tutuila
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Annexation of American Samoa
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gptkbp:involvedCountry |
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:American_Samoa
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Samoan_Civil_War
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gptkbp:recognizedBy |
U.S. Congress (1929)
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gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Tripartite_Convention_of_1899
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
Partition of the Samoan Islands
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gptkbp:resultedIn |
American Samoa becoming a U.S. territory
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gptkbp:signedBy |
local chiefs of Tutuila
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gptkbp:significance |
Established U.S. sovereignty over eastern Samoan islands
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:US_expansionism
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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