Blockade of the American colonies

GPTKB entity

Properties (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military blockade
gptkbp:aimsTo restrict trade
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:duration 1775 to 1783
gptkbp:established gptkb:British_Empire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Blockade of the American colonies
gptkbp:impact colonial supply lines
gptkbp:influenced French_support_for_America
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
gptkbp:isExaminedBy gptkb:Royal_Navy
historical literature
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy economic factors
global trade dynamics
international politics
colonial resistance movements
gptkbp:isLocatedIn major ports
gptkbp:isReferencedBy local populations
colonial traders
American_merchants
American_patriots
gptkbp:isSuitableFor British_control
gptkbp:isUtilizedIn historical analyses
gptkbp:ledTo increased tensions
smuggling activities
gptkbp:resultedIn economic hardship
food shortages
gptkbp:targets gptkb:American_colonies
gptkbp:wasAffecting trade routes
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