U. S. invasion of Puerto Rico

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Puerto_Rico
gptkb:Culebra
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Cuba
local militias
colonialism and imperialism
gptkbp:consequences Spanish colonial rule
gptkbp:date July 25, 1898
gptkbp:established gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:first_introduced Puerto Rico's eventual status as a U. S. territory
gptkbp:followed_by U. S. territorial governance
gptkbp:founded civil government in Puerto Rico
U. S. military government
gptkbp:has_economy_based_on sugar and tobacco
gptkbp:historical_event U. S. military interventions
Puerto Rico's future
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U. S. invasion of Puerto Rico
gptkbp:influenced Puerto Rico's political status
gptkbp:influenced_by American imperialism
gptkbp:involved_forces over 3,000 troops
gptkbp:is_characterized_by military engagements
modern military tactics
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:is_motivated_by the need to liberate Puerto Ricans
gptkbp:is_opposed_by Spanish forces
gptkbp:is_part_of U. S. expansionism
gptkbp:is_supported_by U. S. public opinion
gptkbp:key the decline of Spanish colonialism
gptkbp:key_event U. S.-Spanish relations
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:General_Nelson_A._Miles
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Foraker_Act
gptkbp:meets gptkb:local_resistance
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:the_United_States
gptkb:the_U._S._Army
U. S.-Latin American relations
defeat Spanish forces
control the Caribbean region
secure the island for the U. S.
the capture of San Juan
gptkbp:notable_event U. S. foreign policy
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:battle
gptkbp:occurs_in gptkb:late_19th_century
gptkbp:operational_history land and sea forces
U. S. naval superiority.
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Spanish-American_War
gptkbp:resulted_in U. S. control of Puerto Rico
Puerto Rican society
the explosion of USS Maine
gptkbp:significant_event Puerto Rican history
gptkbp:strategic_importance U. S. military presence in the Caribbean
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_1898
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for Puerto Rican nationalism
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in U. S. territorial acquisitions
gptkbp:was_a_response_to Spanish colonial policies
gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for Puerto Rican culture
gptkbp:was_marked_by gptkb:the_landing_at_Guánica