U. S. victory in the Spanish– American War
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_event
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:first_U._S._volunteer_cavalry_regiment
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Philippine-American_War
Increased military presence in the Caribbean U. S. governance of Puerto Rico Debate over the future of the Philippines Establishment of the Platt Amendment |
| gptkbp:caused_by |
gptkb:Cuban_War_of_Independence
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influence on American literature
Increased military funding Rise of American nationalism Impact on U. S. foreign policy Public support for the military |
| gptkbp:date |
1898
|
| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_1898
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Considered a catalyst for the Progressive Era
Criticized for its imperialistic consequences Debated by historians regarding imperialism Influenced future U. S. interventions abroad Seen as a turning point in U. S. history |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U. S. victory in the Spanish– American War
|
| gptkbp:involved_countries |
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
gptkb:Admiral_George_Dewey gptkb:General_William_R._Shafter |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Cuba
gptkb:Philippines |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Naval blockade of Cuba
Ground invasion of Cuba Naval engagement in the Philippines |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Manila_Bay
gptkb:Battle_of_San_Juan_Hill |
| gptkbp:public_perception |
Anti-imperialist sentiment emerged after the war
Support for the war was fueled by yellow journalism |
| gptkbp:result |
gptkb:U._S._acquisition_of_Guam
gptkb:U._S._acquisition_of_Puerto_Rico gptkb:U._S._acquisition_of_the_Philippines Cuban independence |
| gptkbp:significance |
End of Spanish colonial rule in the Americas
Beginning of American imperialism Expansion of U. S. influence Emergence of the U. S. as a world power |