An Act to Organize the Territories of Nebraska and Kansas
GPTKB entity
Statements (17)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:allowedPopularSovereignty |
true
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gptkbp:commonName |
gptkb:Kansas-Nebraska_Act
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gptkbp:createdTerritory |
gptkb:Kansas_Territory
gptkb:Nebraska_Territory |
gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1854-05-30
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gptkbp:effectOnSlavery |
allowed settlers to decide on slavery
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
heightened tensions leading to the American Civil War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
An Act to Organize the Territories of Nebraska and Kansas
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gptkbp:publicLawNumber |
33-59
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gptkbp:repealedMissouriCompromise |
true
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gptkbp:shortName |
gptkb:Kansas-Nebraska_Act
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gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:Franklin_Pierce
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gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Stephen_A._Douglas
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kansas-Nebraska_Act
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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