Statements (61)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:William_H._H._Mc_Kinley
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gptkbp:allows |
U. S. Congress to override local laws in Puerto Rico
U. S. President to appoint governor U. S. customs duties in Puerto Rico |
gptkbp:applies_to |
gptkb:Puerto_Rico
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gptkbp:created |
gptkb:Puerto_Rican_legislature
a governor and a bicameral legislature in Puerto Rico |
gptkbp:defines |
Puerto Ricans as U. S. nationals
Puerto Rican citizenship status |
gptkbp:depicted_in |
a model for other territories
a controversial piece of legislation a compromise solution |
gptkbp:effective_date |
1900
|
gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:legislation
gptkb:the_Progressive_Era the Treaty of Paris 1898 address post-war governance issues |
gptkbp:established |
gptkb:U._S._District_Court_for_Puerto_Rico
Puerto Rican political structure civil government in Puerto Rico judicial system in Puerto Rico municipal governments in Puerto Rico |
gptkbp:first_introduced |
Puerto Rican statehood discussions
|
gptkbp:governing_body |
the needs of Puerto Rican citizens
|
gptkbp:historical_debate |
gptkb:U._S._Congress
political leaders of the time |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Foraker Act
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gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent U. S. territorial policies
|
gptkbp:influenced_by |
American imperialism
local political conditions in Puerto Rico |
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
its impact on Puerto Rican society
|
gptkbp:is_challenged_by |
gptkb:Puerto_Rican_independence_movement
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gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
lack of full citizenship rights
|
gptkbp:is_designed_to |
provide stability in Puerto Rico
|
gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
academic literature
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gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
gptkb:Puerto_Rico
|
gptkbp:is_known_for |
gptkb:Organic_Act_of_1900
|
gptkbp:is_part_of |
U. S. territorial governance framework
the broader context of U. S. expansionism U. S. colonial policy U. S. territorial law history the transition from Spanish to American rule |
gptkbp:is_subject_to |
judicial review
|
gptkbp:landmark |
U. S.-Puerto Rico relations
|
gptkbp:led_to |
Puerto Rican representation in U. S. Congress
|
gptkbp:legal_issue |
U. S. control over Puerto Rico
|
gptkbp:notable_event |
Puerto Rican history
|
gptkbp:origin |
Puerto Rican autonomy
|
gptkbp:provides |
public education system in Puerto Rico
|
gptkbp:recorded_by |
limited self-government
limited self-government to Puerto Rico |
gptkbp:regulates |
trade between Puerto Rico and U. S.
|
gptkbp:replaced_by |
gptkb:Jones_Act_of_1917
gptkb:Jones-Shafroth_Act |
gptkbp:set_in |
taxation policies for Puerto Rico
|
gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:President_William_Mc_Kinley
|
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in |
Puerto Rican political development.
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gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
gptkb:Spanish-American_War
local governance needs |