U.S. occupation of Haiti

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historical event military occupation

The U.S. occupation of Haiti was a period from 1915 to 1934 during which the United States militarily controlled and administered Haiti, profoundly shaping the country’s politics, economy, and resistance movements.

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Label Occurrences
U.S. occupation of Haiti canonical 2
United States occupation of Haiti 2
U.S. intervention in Haiti 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event ⓘ
military occupation ⓘ
administeredBy U.S. Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ
United States Marine Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ
chronologyFollowedBy continued U.S. political influence in Haiti ⓘ
conflictType asymmetric conflict ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
countryOccupied Haiti NERFINISHED ⓘ
economicPolicy U.S. supervision of Haitian budget ⓘ
protection of U.S. commercial interests ⓘ
endCause Good Neighbor Policy of Franklin D. Roosevelt NERFINISHED ⓘ
criticism within the United States ⓘ
growing Haitian resistance ⓘ
endedBy withdrawal of U.S. Marines in 1934 ⓘ
endTime 1934 ⓘ
hasCause U.S. strategic and economic interests in the Caribbean ⓘ
assassination of Haitian President Vilbrun Guillaume Sam ⓘ
political instability in Haiti ⓘ
hasEffect U.S. control of Haitian customs and finances ⓘ
centralization of political power in Haiti ⓘ
forced labor policies (corvée system) ⓘ
growth of Haitian nationalist resistance ⓘ
infrastructure development under U.S. supervision ⓘ
long-term impact on Haitian sovereignty ⓘ
reorganization of the Haitian Gendarmerie ⓘ
involves allowing foreign land ownership in Haiti ⓘ
construction of roads and public works ⓘ
control of Haitian National Bank ⓘ
re-writing of the Haitian constitution ⓘ
suppression of armed uprisings ⓘ
languageOfHistoricalRecords English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Haitian Creole NERFINISHED ⓘ
legalBasis Haitian-American Convention of 1915 NERFINISHED ⓘ
location Haiti NERFINISHED ⓘ
militaryPresence U.S. Marines stationed in Haiti ⓘ
opposedBy Benoît Batraville NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cacos rebels NERFINISHED ⓘ
Charlemagne Péralte NERFINISHED ⓘ
Haitian nationalist movements ⓘ
partOf Banana Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ
United States foreign interventions in Latin America NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedEvent U.S. intervention in Nicaragua ⓘ
U.S. occupation of the Dominican Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ
significantFor debates over U.S. imperialism ⓘ
development of Haitian nationalism ⓘ
history of U.S.–Haiti relations ⓘ
startTime 1915 ⓘ
timePeriod 20th century ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Crucifixion of Charlemagne Péralte → mainSubject → U.S. occupation of Haiti ⓘ
The Crucifixion of Charlemagne Péralte → hasCulturalContext → U.S. occupation of Haiti ⓘ
this entity surface form: U.S. occupation of Haiti (1915–1934)
United States interventions in Latin America → includesEvent → U.S. occupation of Haiti ⓘ
United States occupation of the Dominican Republic → precededBy → U.S. occupation of Haiti ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States occupation of Haiti
Haitian Campaign → partOf → U.S. occupation of Haiti ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States occupation of Haiti
Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine → influenced → U.S. occupation of Haiti ⓘ
this entity surface form: U.S. intervention in Haiti