1871 Mississippi state elections
GPTKB entity
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:election
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| gptkbp:conducted |
Mississippi Secretary of State
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| gptkbp:date |
November 7, 1871
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| gptkbp:demographics |
African American voters
white voters |
| gptkbp:election |
gptkb:election
|
| gptkbp:election_result |
increased political participation
impact on local economies influence on national politics impact on future elections influence on future legislation influence on civil rights movement changes in electoral laws role in shaping public policy emergence of new political leaders increased tensions between parties local governance changes impact on civil society organizations legacy of political activism contribution to political discourse increased awareness of voter rights effects on social structures political mobilization of African Americans historical documentation and analysis Democratic losses shifts in party alignment historical significance in U. S. politics Republican majority in legislature challenges to voter suppression development of political parties in the South impact on state constitution influence of federal policies intimidation tactics used legacy of Reconstruction efforts long-term effects on state politics role in shaping Southern identity |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
1873 Mississippi state elections
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| gptkbp:held_in |
gptkb:Mississippi
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Reconstruction_Era
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1871 Mississippi state elections
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| gptkbp:impact |
Reconstruction policies
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| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party |
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
Democratic candidates
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| gptkbp:key_issues |
gptkb:education_reform
gptkb:land_ownership gptkb:economic_recovery civil rights |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
violence against voters
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Republican victory
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
1869 Mississippi state elections
|
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
Republican control of the state legislature
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| gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:post-Civil_War_Reconstruction
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| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:election
|
| gptkbp:voter_turnout |
high
|
| gptkbp:year |
gptkb:1871
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mississippi_Republican_Party
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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