Treaty of the Danish West Indies
GPTKB entity
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:treaty
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Purchase_of_the_Virgin_Islands
|
| gptkbp:affects |
U. S. administration of the islands
|
| gptkbp:community_impact |
U. S. presence in the Caribbean
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
American influence in the Caribbean
|
| gptkbp:date |
gptkb:1917
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| gptkbp:designated_as |
gptkb:U._S._Virgin_Islands
|
| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
U. S. foreign policy
U. S.-Denmark relations |
| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:election
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:World_War_I
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| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
signed document
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
end of Danish colonialism
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Treaty of the Danish West Indies
|
| gptkbp:impact |
U. S. territorial expansion
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Embassy
colonial history Danish colonial policy local governance issues Danish foreign relations post-colonial developments U. S. military strategy U. S. economic interests U. S. economic sanctions U. S. naval strategy World War I dynamics U. S. territorial policies U. S. immigration policies Danish military strategy Caribbean trade routes Caribbean geopolitics Caribbean cultural exchanges Danish economic interests Danish immigration policies Danish tourism policies U. S. tourism policies local population's interests |
| gptkbp:legacy |
U. S. Virgin Islands today
|
| gptkbp:legal_issue |
gptkb:treaty
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
|
| gptkbp:members |
gptkb:Saint_John
gptkb:Saint_Thomas gptkb:Saint_Croix |
| gptkbp:negotiated_by |
gptkb:Police_Department
1916-1917 Danish Foreign Minister |
| gptkbp:next_event |
Danish colonial rule
|
| gptkbp:public_perception |
mixed opinions
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
transfer of sovereignty
|
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Spanish-American_War
purchase of Alaska Panama Canal construction U. S. expansionism |
| gptkbp:signatories |
gptkb:Denmark
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:significance |
strategic naval base
|
| gptkbp:status |
part of U. S. territory
|
| gptkbp:territory |
gptkb:none
gptkb:Danish_West_Indies |