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1901 United States law on Cuban relations
The Platt Amendment was United States legislation enacted as part of the Army Appropriations Act of 1901 that defined the relationship between the United
Platt_Amendment
1898–1902 U.S. military occupation and administration of Cuba
Republic of Cuba. The Platt Amendment defined the terms by which the United States would cease its occupation of Cuba. The amendment, placed into an army
Military_Government_of_Cuba
Defunct Cuban political party of former slaves
PIC wished to invoke the third article of the Platt Amendment. The third article of the Platt Amendment states that the US will protect the life, property
Partido Independiente de Color
Partido_Independiente_de_Color
Historical period in Cuba from 1902 to 1959
States exerted great influence on Cuban politics, notably through the Platt Amendment. The governments of Cuba between independence from Spain and the Revolution
Republic_of_Cuba_(1902–1959)
1898 conflict between Spain and the United States
to promote American interests without violating the Teller Amendment. The Platt Amendment granted the United States the right to stabilize Cuba militarily
Spanish–American_War
Ongoing oil shortage and economic crisis
(1895–1898) Treaty of Paris (1898) Military Government of Cuba (1898–1902) Platt Amendment (1901) Republic of Cuba (1902–1959) Cuban Pacification (1906–1909)
2026_Cuban_crisis
American political catchphrase
surrounding the Teller Amendment, the Platt Amendment took effect. The Platt Amendment (the name is a misnomer; the Platt Amendment is actually a rider to
Big_stick_ideology
rider, this act included the Platt Amendment, which defined the terms of Cuban–U.S. relations until 1934. The amendment provided for a number of rules
History_of_Cuba
1903 treaty between Cuba and the United States
the Platt Amendment of March 1901. The 1903 Treaty of Relations noted that Cuba's Constitutional Convention had, on June 12, 1901, added the Platt Amendment
Cuban–American Treaty of Relations (1903)
Cuban–American_Treaty_of_Relations_(1903)
Country in the Caribbean
affairs and to supervise its finances and foreign relations. Under the Platt Amendment, the U.S. leased the Guantánamo Bay Naval Base from Cuba. Following
Cuba
Military base of the United States Navy
United States government passed the Platt Amendment as part of an Army Appropriations Bill. Section VII of this amendment reads: That to enable the United
Guantanamo_Bay_Naval_Base
Conditions on U.S. military presence in Cuba
1902, and as promised in the Teller Amendment did not attempt to annex the island. However, under the Platt Amendment, crafted in 1901 by U.S. Secretary
Teller_Amendment
provisions of the Platt Amendment, an amendment to the 1901 Army Appropriations Act authored by Connecticut Republican Senator Orville H. Platt, which would
Cuba–United_States_relations
List of U.S.-backed regime change operations
first occupation from 1898 to 1902, after the end of the war. The Platt Amendment was passed later on outlining Cuba–United States relations. It said
United States involvement in regime change
United_States_involvement_in_regime_change
Bay in Guantánamo Province, Cuba
use the land as a coaling and naval station. The lease satisfied the Platt Amendment, passed by the United States Congress, which stated that a naval base
Guantánamo_Bay
1961 failed landing operation of Cuba
(1895–1898) Treaty of Paris (1898) Military Government of Cuba (1898–1902) Platt Amendment (1901) Republic of Cuba (1902–1959) Cuban Pacification (1906–1909)
Bay_of_Pigs_Invasion
Nationwide series of power outages
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2024–2026_Cuba_blackouts
President of state of Cuba
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President_of_Cuba
President of Cuba from 2008 to 2018
Cuban War of Independence Sinking of USS Maine Spanish–American War Platt Amendment Republic World War I 1932 hurricane World War II Cuban Revolution Attack
Raúl_Castro
1955–1958 sociopolitical change in Cuba
(1895–1898) Treaty of Paris (1898) Military Government of Cuba (1898–1902) Platt Amendment (1901) Republic of Cuba (1902–1959) Cuban Pacification (1906–1909)
Cuban_Revolution
War between Spain and Cuban rebels from 1895 to 1898
Spain. This was adopted by resolution of Congress and included the Teller Amendment, named after Colorado Senator Henry Moore Teller, which passed unanimously
Cuban_War_of_Independence
Island in the West Indies, belonging to Cuba
all claims to Cuba under the terms of the 1898 Treaty of Paris. The Platt Amendment of 1901, which defined Cuba's boundaries for the purposes of U.S. authorities
Isla_de_la_Juventud
Ongoing restriction on trade with Cuba by the United States
(1895–1898) Treaty of Paris (1898) Military Government of Cuba (1898–1902) Platt Amendment (1901) Republic of Cuba (1902–1959) Cuban Pacification (1906–1909)
United States embargo against Cuba
United_States_embargo_against_Cuba
1823 U.S. foreign policy on the Western Hemisphere
safeguard customs revenues which were the cause of local civil wars. The Platt Amendment amended a treaty between the U.S. and the Republic of Cuba after the
Monroe_Doctrine
Leader of Cuba from 1959 to 2008
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Fidel_Castro
Model home designed by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret
for allowing the Platt Amendment to be enacted, which ensured American political and economic dominance over Cuba. The Platt Amendment was introduced to
Havana_Plan_Piloto
Sole ruling party of Cuba
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Communist_Party_of_Cuba
Fundamental law of Cuba
independent state. It incorporated eight principles set out in the Platt Amendment without which United States troops would not have been withdrawn from
Constitution_of_Cuba
Cuban politician
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Blas_Roca_Calderio
Cuban writer (1878–1912)
Appropriation bill with the Platt Amendment as a rider. U.S. Senator Orville Platt of the Foreign Relations Committee wrote the amendment that stipulated that
Jesus_Castellanos
President of Cuba (1940–1944; 1952–1959)
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Fulgencio_Batista
Treaty ending the Spanish–American War
the U.S. Congress ensured indirect U.S. control by the Platt Amendment and the Teller Amendment. Spain relinquished all claims of sovereignty over and
Treaty_of_Paris_(1898)
Cuban boy in 2000 international custody dispute
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Elián_González
Constitution in June to incorporate language from a U.S. statute, the Platt Amendment, that placed limitations on Cuban sovereignty and provided a legal
1901_Constitution_of_Cuba
American politician, statesman, and Nobel Laureate (1845–1937)
disinterested public service. He helped craft the Foraker Act of 1900, the Platt Amendment of 1901, and the Philippine Organic Act (1902). Root also modernized
Elihu_Root
1st President of Cuba (1902–06)
regulations that supported segregation in Cuba. The Platt Amendment was signed on March 2, 1901. The amendment allowed the United States to interfere in the
Tomás_Estrada_Palma
Protests against the Cuban government
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2024–2026_Cuban_protests
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List of heads of state of Cuba
List_of_heads_of_state_of_Cuba
President of Cuba from 1925 to 1933
the Platt Amendment. Whether for the sake of gaining political favour, being tactful or whatever the reason Machado firstly stated that the Platt Amendment
Gerardo_Machado
Taíno people of eastern Cuba and the Tiburon Peninsula of Haiti
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Ciboney
2021 book by Ada Ferrer
Americans pressured the fledgling Cuban Republic into accepting the Platt Amendment. A legislation that granted the U.S. the right to intervene militarily
Cuba:_An_American_History
Capital and largest city of Cuba
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Havana
US Marine Corps intervention in Cuba
political and leftist, which would justify intervention according to the Platt Amendment, even though such intervention would contradict the original 1917 agreement
Sugar_Intervention
Cuban politician (1828–1914)
American People on Behalf of Cuba on August 24, 1900. He opposed the Platt Amendment in 1901, which specified the terms for the United States' termination
Salvador_Cisneros_Betancourt
Military forces of Cuba
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Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces
Cuban_Revolutionary_Armed_Forces
Law enforcement agency in Cuba
Cuban War of Independence Sinking of USS Maine Spanish–American War Platt Amendment Republic World War I 1932 hurricane World War II Cuban Revolution Attack
National Revolutionary Police Force
National_Revolutionary_Police_Force
Economic crisis in Cuba after the fall of the Soviet Union
(1895–1898) Treaty of Paris (1898) Military Government of Cuba (1898–1902) Platt Amendment (1901) Republic of Cuba (1902–1959) Cuban Pacification (1906–1909)
Special_Period
Cuban lawyer, poet and politician
the Platt Amendment, which resulted in significant U.S. meddling in Cuban's financial affairs. Particularly, under the terms of the Platt Amendment, the
Alfredo_Zayas_y_Alfonso
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Education_in_Cuba
Blend of African, Spanish and other Caribbean cuisine
Cuban War of Independence Sinking of USS Maine Spanish–American War Platt Amendment Republic World War I 1932 hurricane World War II Cuban Revolution Attack
Cuban_cuisine
1917 armed conflict in Eastern Cuba
Intervention, and U.S. political and economic influence in Cuba following the Platt Amendment, which granted the United States the right to intervene in Cuban affairs
Chambelona_War
policy and Dollar Diplomacy in Latin America. On March 2, 1901, the Platt Amendment was passed as part of the 1901 Army Appropriations Bill. It stipulated
History of Latin America–United States relations
History_of_Latin_America–United_States_relations
Franklin Roosevelt policy towards Latin America
Marines occupation of Haiti in 1934, led to the annulment of the Platt Amendment by the Treaty of Relations with Cuba in 1934, and allowed for the negotiation
Good_Neighbor_policy
of Public Affairs (2007-06-15). "The United States, Cuba, and the Platt Amendment, 1901". 2001-2009.state.gov. Retrieved 2024-10-31. "Message to Congress
List of countries formerly ruled by the United States
List_of_countries_formerly_ruled_by_the_United_States
Cold War events
continued to exert significant influence over Cuba with policies like the Platt Amendment. In subsequent years American forces regularly invaded and intervened
United States involvement in regime change in Latin America
United_States_involvement_in_regime_change_in_Latin_America
Instigating event of the Ten Years' War
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Cry_of_Yara
American politician (1827–1905)
Appropriation bill with the Platt Amendment as a rider, which governed U.S. relations with Cuba from 1901 to 1934 and was named for Platt. Platt was a Compatriot
Orville_H._Platt
nominally “independent,” with the U.S. exerting heavy control via the Platt Amendment. The war formally ended with the 1898 Treaty of Paris, signed on December
List of United States invasions of Latin American countries
List_of_United_States_invasions_of_Latin_American_countries
Cuban War of Independence Sinking of USS Maine Spanish–American War Platt Amendment Republic World War I 1932 hurricane World War II Cuban Revolution Attack
Provinces_of_Cuba
Foreign policy doctrine of the administration of Lyndon B. Johnson
in 1901 through 1933, the U.S. used the Roosevelt Corollary and the Platt Amendment as justification for military intervention in Latin America. For example
Johnson_Doctrine
signatures to request that Cuba's National Assembly enact a constitutional amendment making socialism an unalterable feature of Cuban government. The Committees
Politics_of_Cuba
legislators who controlled much of the Senate's operations. Platt also helped draft the Platt Amendment. Senator Joseph Lieberman was the Democratic nominee
Connecticut's congressional delegations
Connecticut's_congressional_delegations
Mountain range of Cuba
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Sierra_Maestra
Achipelago on Cuba's north-central Atlantic coast
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Sabana-Camagüey_Archipelago
Armed forces of Cuba from 1902 to 1959
Cuban War of Independence Sinking of USS Maine Spanish–American War Platt Amendment Republic World War I 1932 hurricane World War II Cuban Revolution Attack
Cuban_National_Army
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Geography_of_Cuba
Cuban national hero (1853–1895)
Cuban War of Independence Sinking of USS Maine Spanish–American War Platt Amendment Republic World War I 1932 hurricane World War II Cuban Revolution Attack
José_Martí
Cuban War of Independence Sinking of USS Maine Spanish–American War Platt Amendment Republic World War I 1932 hurricane World War II Cuban Revolution Attack
List_of_cities_in_Cuba
Nationality
1898, and the establishment of the Cuban Republic in 1902 under the Platt Amendment, many emigrants returned. Nevertheless, migratory currents between
Cubans
1878 armistice between Cuban rebels and the Spanish Empire to end the Ten Years' War
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Pact_of_Zanjón
affairs and to supervise its finances and foreign relations. Under the Platt Amendment, Cuba also agreed to lease to the U.S. the naval base at Guantánamo
Territorial evolution of the Caribbean
Territorial_evolution_of_the_Caribbean
Network of neighborhood committees across Cuba
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Committees for the Defense of the Revolution
Committees_for_the_Defense_of_the_Revolution
cu. March 18, 2018. Retrieved December 23, 2021. "2002 Constitutional Amendment". BBC (June 27, 2002). "Cuba backs permanent Socialism". bbc.co.uk. BBC
Elections_in_Cuba
2015–2017 normalization of Cuba–U.S. relations
(1895–1898) Treaty of Paris (1898) Military Government of Cuba (1898–1902) Platt Amendment (1901) Republic of Cuba (1902–1959) Cuban Pacification (1906–1909)
Cuban_thaw
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Demographics_of_Cuba
Currency of Cuba
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Cuban_peso
1904 treaty between the United States and Cuba
from Cuba. These conditions were set out in a U.S. law known as the Platt Amendment and the one that applied to the Isle of Pines read: "That the Isle
Hay–Quesada_Treaty
Dominican Major General
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Máximo_Gómez
Ethnic minority in Cuba
Cuban War of Independence Sinking of USS Maine Spanish–American War Platt Amendment Republic World War I 1932 hurricane World War II Cuban Revolution Attack
Afro-Cubans
1868–1878 Cuban uprising against Spanish rule
(1895–1898) Treaty of Paris (1898) Military Government of Cuba (1898–1902) Platt Amendment (1901) Republic of Cuba (1902–1959) Cuban Pacification (1906–1909)
Ten_Years'_War
Cuban term for reciprocal favors
Cuban War of Independence Sinking of USS Maine Spanish–American War Platt Amendment Republic World War I 1932 hurricane World War II Cuban Revolution Attack
Sociolismo
Cuban rapper (born 1981)
Cuban War of Independence Sinking of USS Maine Spanish–American War Platt Amendment Republic World War I 1932 hurricane World War II Cuban Revolution Attack
Osmani_García
Interim President of Cuba from 1934 to 1935
Batista. During his presidency, women gained the right to vote and the Platt Amendment was rescinded. Mendieta resigned in 1935 after unrest continued. He
Carlos_Mendieta
Cuban War of Independence Sinking of USS Maine Spanish–American War Platt Amendment Republic World War I 1932 hurricane World War II Cuban Revolution Attack
Cuba_during_World_War_I
Variety of Spanish language
Cuban War of Independence Sinking of USS Maine Spanish–American War Platt Amendment Republic World War I 1932 hurricane World War II Cuban Revolution Attack
Cuban_Spanish
Cuban composer, conductor, and classical guitarist (born 1939)
Cuban War of Independence Sinking of USS Maine Spanish–American War Platt Amendment Republic World War I 1932 hurricane World War II Cuban Revolution Attack
Leo_Brouwer
1994 Cuban protest
Cuban War of Independence Sinking of USS Maine Spanish–American War Platt Amendment Republic World War I 1932 hurricane World War II Cuban Revolution Attack
Maleconazo
Historian; The United States, Cuba, and the Platt Amendment, 1901; https://history.state.gov/milestones/1899-1913/platt Archived April 23, 2015, at the Wayback
Cuban_art
Performing arts from Cuba
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Dance_from_Cuba
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List_of_islands_of_Cuba
Cubans whose ancestry originated in China
Cuban War of Independence Sinking of USS Maine Spanish–American War Platt Amendment Republic World War I 1932 hurricane World War II Cuban Revolution Attack
Chinese_Cubans
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Economy_of_Cuba
Military unit
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Territorial_Troops_Militia
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List of presidents of the National Assembly of People's Power
List_of_presidents_of_the_National_Assembly_of_People's_Power
Cuban writer (1848–1926)
Revolutionary Party. In 1902, a year after the United States signed the Platt Amendment, Baliño returned to Cuba. While in Cuba he began to write more often
Carlos_Baliño
Top-level Internet domain for Cuba
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.cu
Cuban folk singer and songwriter (born 1946)
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Silvio_Rodríguez
remained under direct U.S. influence until 1934 as a result of the Platt Amendment. Cyprus Independence Day 1 October 1960 United Kingdom Effective date
List of national independence days
List_of_national_independence_days
State-owned flag carrier of Cuba
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Cubana_de_Aviación
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Culture_of_Cuba
PLATT AMENDMENT
PLATT AMENDMENT
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : metonymic occupational name for a gardener, in particular someone with a herb garden, from Middle English plant (Old English plante), Old French plante ‘herb’, ‘shrub’, ‘young tree’. In English it may also be a nickname for a tender or delicate individual, from the same word in a transferred sense.French : topographic name for a planted area, in particular one planted with herbs or vines. Compare Plantier.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly East Anglia)
English (chiefly East Anglia) : topographic name for someone who lived on a flat, a patch of level or low-lying ground (Old Norse flat, flǫt).South German : variant of Flath 2.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit
Little Plant; Small Plant
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Plant.
Boy/Male
French
From the flat land.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly South Yorkshire)
English (mainly South Yorkshire) : variant of Platt 1.Americanized form of German Platz.
Surname or Lastname
English (Midlands)
English (Midlands) : nickname from a diminutive of Old French pye ‘magpie’ (see Pye 1), or possibly sometimes a late form of pyard, a pejorative form of pye.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Devon)
English (mainly Devon) : variant of Pate 1.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Plant.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on a small plot of land, from late Old English plot.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a fence maker or carpenter, from Slavic ‘fence’ (Polish płot, Russian plot). Compare Plotnik.
Boy/Male
Greek
Broad.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Plant.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Sacred Plant; A Medicine Plant; Basil Plant
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Greek
Broad; Broad Shouldered
Boy/Male
French
From the flat land.
Boy/Male
African French
Plant.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Plant.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Platt or Platt Bridge in Lancashire, named in Middle English with Old French plat ‘flat’, ‘thin’ (see Platte), in the dialect sense ‘plank bridge’.English : topographic name from Middle English plat ‘plot of land’, ‘piece of ground’ (Old English plætt).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname from German platt ‘flat’.German : variant of Platte 3.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a clever trickster, from Old English prætt ‘trick’, ‘tricky’, ‘cunning’ (which is found in use as a byname in the 11th century). This surname is quite common in southeastern Ireland.
Boy/Male
English
Plant
PLATT AMENDMENT
PLATT AMENDMENT
Female
Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of English Katherine, KAKALINA means "pure."
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Saint; Name of Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Tamil
Winter
Girl/Female
Muslim
One who speaks of, Speaker
Female
Chinese
flourishing phoenix.
Boy/Male
Spanish American
Help of God.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kshrugal | கà¯à®·à¯à®°à¯à®•à®²
A name of Lord Shiva
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Lane.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Splendour
Girl/Female
Muslim
Lofty, Towering
PLATT AMENDMENT
PLATT AMENDMENT
PLATT AMENDMENT
PLATT AMENDMENT
PLATT AMENDMENT
v. t.
To form by interlaying interweaving; to braid; to plait.
v. t.
To fold; to double in narrow folds; to pleat; as, to plait a ruffle.
v. t.
To lay out in plats or plots, as ground.
n.
To furnish, or fit out, with plants; as, to plant a garden, an orchard, or a forest.
n.
A piece of metal on which anything is engraved for the purpose of being printed; hence, an impression from the engraved metal; as, a book illustrated with plates; a fashion plate.
v. t.
To calender; as, to plate paper.
n.
To put in the ground and cover, as seed for growth; as, to plant maize.
a.
Eating, or subsisting on, plants; as, a plant-eating beetle.
n.
A braid, as of hair or straw; a plat.
n.
A flat, or nearly flat, piece of metal, the thickness of which is small in comparison with the other dimensions; a thick sheet of metal; as, a steel plate.
v. t.
To interweave the strands or locks of; to braid; to plat; as, to plait hair; to plait rope.
n.
To introduce and establish the principles or seeds of; as, to plant Christianity among the heathen.
n.
A flat fold; a doubling, as of cloth; a pleat; as, a box plait.
a.
Like a plate; consisting of plates.
n.
To set firmly; to fix; to set and direct, or point; as, to plant cannon against a fort; to plant a standard in any place; to plant one's feet on solid ground; to plant one's fist in another's face.
n.
To furnish with a fixed and organized population; to settle; to establish; as, to plant a colony.
n.
Work done by platting or braiding; a plait.