1850 State of the Union Address

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Statements (65)
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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:State_of_the_Union_Address
gptkbp:addressed gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:audience gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:broadcasts not broadcast live
gptkbp:calls_for compromise and cooperation
gptkbp:context gptkb:Compromise_of_1850
gptkbp:contributed_to national debate on slavery
gptkbp:date December 2, 1850
gptkbp:delivered_in_front_of joint session of Congress
gptkbp:delivers gptkb:Zachary_Taylor
the American people
a time of national crisis
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:1851_State_of_the_Union_Address
gptkbp:followed_by_debates_on gptkb:Compromise_of_1850
gptkbp:format gptkb:speeches
gptkbp:historical_context pre-Civil War America
gptkbp:historical_significance first address after California's admission to the Union
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1850 State of the Union Address
gptkbp:impact shaped public opinion on slavery
influenced public opinion on slavery
gptkbp:included_discussion_on gptkb:national_defense
economic issues
internal improvements
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in gptkb:historians
gptkbp:is_critiqued_by political opponents
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:Congressional_Record
gptkbp:is_referenced_in historical analyses of the era
gptkbp:is_reflected_in the political climate of the time
gptkbp:is_significant_for its call for unity
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Zachary_Taylor
gptkbp:legislation slavery and territories
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:notable_quote " The Union must be preserved."
gptkbp:outcome increased tensions over slavery
gptkbp:part_of U. S. presidential addresses
gptkbp:precedes gptkb:1852_State_of_the_Union_Address
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:1849_State_of_the_Union_Address
gptkbp:president gptkb:Zachary_Taylor
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Kansas-Nebraska_Act
gptkb:California_Gold_Rush
gptkb:Fugitive_Slave_Act
Texas boundary dispute
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Fugitive_Slave_Act
Texas boundary dispute
New Mexico and Utah territories
gptkbp:responds_to mixed reactions from Congress
gptkbp:significance part of the lead-up to the Civil War
addressed sectional tensions
gptkbp:successor gptkb:1851_State_of_the_Union_Address
gptkbp:topics slavery
territorial expansion
California statehood
gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to future State of the Union Addresses
gptkbp:was_a_response_to growing sectional tensions
the Gold Rush in California
gptkbp:was_a_statement_on American values
gptkbp:was_part_of American political history
U. S. political tradition
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Zachary_Taylor's_administration
gptkbp:year 1850
gptkbp:zachary_taylor's_presidency 1849-1850
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1849_State_of_the_Union_Address
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5