Statements (74)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
|
| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:Alaska_Statehood_Act_Amendments_of_1960
|
| gptkbp:contains |
provisions for education
provisions for civil rights provisions for land grants |
| gptkbp:date_enacted |
July 7, 1958
|
| gptkbp:effective_date |
January 3, 1959
|
| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
|
| gptkbp:established |
Alaska's judicial system
Alaska's representation in the Electoral College Alaska's state budget process Alaska's state constitution process Alaska's state flag Alaska's state government Alaska's state symbols Alaska's statehood anniversary Alaska's statehood rights |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Alaska Statehood Act
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Increased representation in Congress for Alaska
|
| gptkbp:included |
provisions for local government
provisions for a state constitution |
| gptkbp:influenced |
Alaska's transportation infrastructure
future statehood movements Alaska's economic development Alaska's economic policies Alaska's education system Alaska's environmental policies Alaska's healthcare system Alaska's political landscape Alaska's public policy. U. S. foreign policy in the Arctic region |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
post-World War II politics
|
| gptkbp:is_debated_in |
gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkb:Senate |
| gptkbp:is_facilitated_by |
federal funding for infrastructure
|
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
Some southern Democrats
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
Alaska's cultural heritage
Alaska's natural resources Alaska's tourism industry Alaska's fishing industry Alaska's boundaries Alaska's indigenous populations Alaska's mining industry Alaska's strategic importance during the Cold War Alaska's unique geography |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:Alaska's_congressional_delegation
|
| gptkbp:led_to |
increased tourism in Alaska
Alaska's admission to the Union Alaska's involvement in national politics Alaska's oil exploration and development Alaska's participation in federal elections Alaska's participation in federal programs increased federal investment in Alaska |
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Territory_of_Alaska
|
| gptkbp:provided |
for state control over land and resources
for the establishment of a state legislature for the establishment of state agencies for the establishment of state parks for the establishment of state universities |
| gptkbp:provides |
statehood elections
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
To admit Alaska as the 49th state of the United States
|
| gptkbp:ratified_by |
Alaska voters
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Alaska
gptkb:Alaska_Native_Claims_Settlement_Act gptkb:state_government gptkb:U._S._Constitution |
| gptkbp:requires |
ratification by the people of Alaska
|
| gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:President_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower |
| gptkbp:significance |
Marked the transition of Alaska from a territory to a state
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:State_of_Alaska
|
| gptkbp:supported |
Alaska's cultural diversity
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:political_reforms
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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