U. S. occupation of the Dominican Republic
GPTKB entity
Statements (67)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Leonard_Wood_Jr.
gptkb:Trujillo_dictatorship gptkb:Bourbon_dynasty_of_the_Dominican_Republic |
gptkbp:aftermath |
political changes in Dominican Republic
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gptkbp:base |
establishment of bases
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gptkbp:behavior |
increased education opportunities
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gptkbp:caused_by |
political instability
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gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Leonard_Wood
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gptkbp:conflict |
involvement in local conflicts
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gptkbp:controversy |
gptkb:local_resistance
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Dominican_Republic
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
American cultural influence
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gptkbp:cultural_practices |
influence on music and arts
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
gptkb:Treaty_of_1924
land reforms criticism from other nations part of broader strategy debates on legality U. S.-Dominican Republic relations |
gptkbp:duration |
8 years
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gptkbp:economic_impact |
increased American investments
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gptkbp:economy |
influenced by U. S. policies
protection of sugar plantations |
gptkbp:end_date |
1924-08-29
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gptkbp:goal |
stabilization of the country
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied in military history
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gptkbp:historical_context |
varied interpretations by historians
part of the Banana Wars |
gptkbp:historical_debate |
discussions on sovereignty
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gptkbp:historical_documentation |
various historical accounts
archives and records exist |
gptkbp:historical_event |
part of the larger context of U. S. interventions.
remembered in Dominican history |
gptkbp:historical_impact |
shaped future U. S.-Latin America relations
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
U. S. interventionism in Latin America
example of U. S. hegemony |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U. S. occupation of the Dominican Republic
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gptkbp:impact |
infrastructure development
training of Dominican military |
gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:General_Smedley_Butler
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gptkbp:launch_date |
1916-05-16
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gptkbp:leadership |
collaboration with U. S. forces
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gptkbp:legacy |
influence on Dominican politics
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gptkbp:legal_issue |
protection of American interests
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gptkbp:local_government |
establishment of a military government
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gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:battle
U. S. troops stationed in the country established a legacy of interventionism long-term implications for the region |
gptkbp:military_strategy |
suppression of uprisings
conducted under the guise of peacekeeping control of ports intervention in regional conflicts |
gptkbp:mission |
stabilization of the region
establishing control over the Caribbean |
gptkbp:narrative_style |
often viewed as imperialism
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gptkbp:nationality |
rise of nationalist movements
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gptkbp:notable_event |
assassination of Dominican leader
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gptkbp:occupation |
return to civilian rule
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gptkbp:political_position |
transformed during occupation
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gptkbp:president |
gptkb:President_Woodrow_Wilson
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gptkbp:public_perception |
mixed reactions from Dominicans
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gptkbp:reform |
introduction of new political parties
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gptkbp:responds_to |
gptkb:watch
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gptkbp:result |
Dominican Republic's national debt increase
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