U.S. Civil Administration of the Ryukyu Islands

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:non-profit_organization
gptkbp:area 2,271 square kilometers
gptkbp:capital Naha
gptkbp:civicEngagement encouraged civic participation
gptkbp:community improved public health standards
gptkbp:communityPrograms implemented social welfare programs
gptkbp:culturalHeritage promoted cultural exchange programs
established museums and libraries
gptkbp:culturalImpact introduction_of_American_culture
gptkbp:culturalSignificance efforts_to_preserve_Okinawan_culture
gptkbp:currency gptkb:U.S._dollar
gptkbp:demographics predominantly_Okinawan
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations U.S._and_Japan
gptkbp:dissolved 1972
gptkbp:economicImpact development of tourism industry
gptkbp:education American-style_education
gptkbp:electionYear held for local offices
gptkbp:environmentalImpact conservation efforts
gptkbp:established gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Defense
1950
gptkbp:establishedIn post-World_War_II_era
gptkbp:function administration of civil affairs
gptkbp:governance military government
gptkbp:governs gptkb:William_H._Draper_Jr.
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Okinawa
gptkbp:healthcare U.S._military_healthcare
gptkbp:historicalSignificance transition_to_Japanese_sovereignty
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U.S. Civil Administration of the Ryukyu Islands
gptkbp:influencedBy U.S._occupation_policy
gptkbp:internationalRelations U.S.-Japan_relations
part_of_U.S._foreign_policy_in_Asia.
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Ryukyu_Islands
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy impact_on_Okinawan_identity
gptkbp:legalStatus based_on_U.S._law
gptkbp:legislation Public Law 81-634
gptkbp:marketSegment enhanced_trade_with_the_U.S.
gptkbp:media introduction_of_American_media
gptkbp:militaryRank U.S._military_bases_established
strategic_location_in_Asia-Pacific
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Okinawa_Reversion_Agreement
gptkbp:politicalPosition democratic_governance
gptkbp:population approximately 1.5 million
gptkbp:predecessor Japanese_rule
gptkbp:publicAccess infrastructure development
gptkbp:relatedTo U.S._military_presence
gptkbp:sport promoted sports activities
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Okinawa_Prefecture
gptkbp:transportation developed road networks
gptkbp:youth_development stimulated economic growth
supported community development projects