British blockade of Boston

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:affectedPopulation	Boston residents
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Siege_of_Boston
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:General_Thomas_Gage gptkb:General_George_Washington
gptkbp:effect	Shortages of food and supplies in Boston
gptkbp:endDate	March 1776
gptkbp:followedBy	Siege of New York
gptkbp:imposedBy	gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Intolerable_Acts
gptkbp:purpose	To isolate and control Boston after colonial unrest
gptkbp:relatedEvent	gptkb:Battle_of_Bunker_Hill gptkb:Battles_of_Lexington_and_Concord Evacuation Day (Massachusetts)
gptkbp:result	gptkb:British_evacuation_of_Boston
gptkbp:significance	First major military action of the American Revolution
gptkbp:startDate	April 1775
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:The_Bostonians_in_Distress
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7
http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	British blockade of Boston