the Spanish-American War

GPTKB entity

Properties (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf war
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Philippine-American_War
gptkb:U.S._control_over_Guam
Cuban_independence
increased_naval_power_of_the_U.S.
establishment_of_the_Platt_Amendment
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:Cuban_War_of_Independence
explosion of USS Maine
gptkbp:finaleDate August 13, 1898
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:end_of_Spanish_colonial_rule_in_the_Americas
influence on U.S.-Latin American relations
beginning_of_American_imperialism
impact_on_U.S._military_strategy
emergence_of_the_U.S._as_a_world_power
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Spanish-American War
gptkbp:keyFigures gptkb:Rudyard_Kipling
gptkb:Emilio_Aguinaldo
gptkb:William_McKinley
gptkb:John_Hay
gptkb:Commodore_Matthew_Perry
gptkb:Leonard_Wood
gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
gptkb:Alfred_Thayer_Mahan
gptkb:Admiral_George_Dewey
gptkb:General_William_Shafter
gptkb:Teddy_Roosevelt's_Rough_Riders
Spanish_Admiral_Pascual_Cervera
Spanish_General_Arsenio_Linares
gptkbp:launchDate April 21, 1898
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cuba
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Puerto_Rico
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_San_Juan_Hill
Battle of Manila Bay
Battle of Santiago de Cuba
gptkbp:resultedIn Treaty of Paris (1898)
U.S._territorial_gains
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:U.S._acquisition_of_the_Philippines
gptkb:U.S._occupation_of_Puerto_Rico
gptkb:Declaration_of_War_by_the_U.S.
gptkb:Spanish_surrender_in_Santiago
gptkb:U.S._military_presence_in_Cuba
gptkbp:supportRole gptkb:Spain
gptkb:United_States