Blockade of the American colonies
GPTKB entity
Properties (61)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military blockade
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gptkbp:aimsTo |
restrict trade
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gptkbp:causedBy |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
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gptkbp:duration |
1775 to 1783
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gptkbp:established |
gptkb:British_Empire
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Blockade of the American colonies
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gptkbp:impact |
colonial supply lines
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gptkbp:influenced |
French_support_for_America
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gptkbp:involved |
naval forces
blockade runners |
gptkbp:isChallengedBy |
gptkb:American_naval_forces
gptkb:French_naval_forces gptkb:American_privateers international law foreign powers patriots colonial assemblies blockade runners American_diplomacy British_laws British_naval_laws colonial_militias |
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
colonial leaders
colonial newspapers historical commentators |
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn |
historical records
government archives military reports contemporary historians |
gptkbp:isEngagedIn |
historical studies
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gptkbp:isExaminedBy |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
historical literature |
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
economic factors
global trade dynamics international politics colonial resistance movements |
gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
major ports
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gptkbp:isReferencedBy |
local populations
colonial traders American_merchants American_patriots |
gptkbp:isSuitableFor |
British_control
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gptkbp:isUtilizedIn |
historical analyses
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gptkbp:ledTo |
increased tensions
smuggling activities |
gptkbp:resultedIn |
economic hardship
food shortages |
gptkbp:targets |
gptkb:American_colonies
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gptkbp:wasAffecting |
trade routes
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gptkbp:wasEducatedAt |
suppressing rebellion
disrupting colonial economy disrupting communication disrupting supplies |
gptkbp:wasPartOf |
larger conflict
British_military_operations British_naval_strategy British_colonial_policy British_war_efforts British_naval_blockade_strategy British_strategy |
gptkbp:wasSupportedBy |
loyalists
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