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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Committee
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gptkbp:CEO
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gptkb:John_B._Floyd
gptkb:Isaac_P._Walker
gptkb:Robert_McClelland
gptkb:William_H._Seward
gptkb:Joseph_Holt
gptkb:Montgomery_Blair
gptkb:Simon_Cameron
gptkb:James_C._Dobbin
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gptkbp:court
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gptkb:David_Davis
gptkb:Roger_B._Taney
gptkb:William_Strong
gptkb:Samuel_F._Miller
gptkb:Noah_H._Swayne
gptkb:Joseph_P._Bradley
Edward_A._Bradford
George_H._Williams
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gptkbp:economicActivity
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Tariff of 1857
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gptkbp:homeTeam
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gptkb:Kansas-Nebraska_Act
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Buchanan Administration
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gptkbp:internationalRelations
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Ostend Manifesto
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gptkbp:legacy
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Considered one of the least effective presidents
Controversial handling of slavery issues
Criticized for inaction during national crises
Facilitated_the_secession_of_Southern_states
Increased_tensions_leading_to_the_Civil_War
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gptkbp:legislation
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gptkb:Morrill_Land-Grant_Acts
gptkb:Crittenden_Compromise
gptkb:Pacific_Railway_Act
Homestead Act
Compromise of 1850
Lecompton Constitution
National Banking Act
Fugitive Slave Act
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Dred_Scott_decision
gptkb:Secession_of_Southern_states
gptkb:John_Brown's_raid_on_Harpers_Ferry
Panic of 1857
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gptkbp:politicalParty
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:predecessor
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Pierce_Administration
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gptkbp:president
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gptkb:James_Buchanan
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Lincoln_Administration
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gptkbp:termEnd
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1861-03-04
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gptkbp:termStart
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1857-03-04
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