Treaty of Chicago
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The Treaty of Chicago was an 1833 agreement in which several Native American tribes, including the Potawatomi, ceded large areas of land around the Great Lakes to the United States, paving the way for extensive American settlement in the region.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Treaty of Chicago canonical | 2 |
| Treaty of Chicago (1833) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T776243 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Treaty of Chicago Context triple: [Potawatomi, treatyParty, Treaty of Chicago]
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A.
Treaty of Prairie du Chien
The Treaty of Prairie du Chien was a series of early 19th-century agreements between the United States and several Native American nations in the Upper Midwest that redefined tribal boundaries and ceded large areas of Indigenous land to the U.S. government.
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B.
Treaty of Fort Finney
The Treaty of Fort Finney was a 1786 agreement in which several Shawnee leaders ceded large tracts of land in the Ohio River Valley to the United States, helping set the stage for escalating conflicts that became the Northwest Indian War.
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Treaty of St. Louis (1825)
The Treaty of St. Louis (1825) was an agreement between the United States and several Native American tribes that further ceded Indigenous lands in the Midwest to the U.S. government as part of its westward expansion.
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D.
Treaty of St. Louis (1816)
The Treaty of St. Louis (1816) was an agreement between the United States and several Native American tribes that further ceded Indigenous lands in the Midwest to U.S. control as part of early 19th-century westward expansion.
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E.
Protocol of Washington
The Protocol of Washington is a 1992 amendment to the Charter of the Organization of American States that, among other changes, allows for the suspension of member states whose democratically constituted governments are overthrown.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Treaty of Chicago Target entity description: The Treaty of Chicago was an 1833 agreement in which several Native American tribes, including the Potawatomi, ceded large areas of land around the Great Lakes to the United States, paving the way for extensive American settlement in the region.
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A.
Treaty of Prairie du Chien
The Treaty of Prairie du Chien was a series of early 19th-century agreements between the United States and several Native American nations in the Upper Midwest that redefined tribal boundaries and ceded large areas of Indigenous land to the U.S. government.
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B.
Treaty of Fort Finney
The Treaty of Fort Finney was a 1786 agreement in which several Shawnee leaders ceded large tracts of land in the Ohio River Valley to the United States, helping set the stage for escalating conflicts that became the Northwest Indian War.
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C.
Treaty of St. Louis (1825)
The Treaty of St. Louis (1825) was an agreement between the United States and several Native American tribes that further ceded Indigenous lands in the Midwest to the U.S. government as part of its westward expansion.
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D.
Treaty of St. Louis (1816)
The Treaty of St. Louis (1816) was an agreement between the United States and several Native American tribes that further ceded Indigenous lands in the Midwest to U.S. control as part of early 19th-century westward expansion.
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E.
Protocol of Washington
The Protocol of Washington is a 1992 amendment to the Charter of the Organization of American States that, among other changes, allows for the suspension of member states whose democratically constituted governments are overthrown.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
land cession treaty
ⓘ
treaty ⓘ |
| after | Black Hawk War ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Great Lakes region ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| describedBySource |
Native American tribal histories
ⓘ
United States historical records ⓘ |
| effect |
dispossession of Native American tribes from their ancestral lands
ⓘ
paved the way for extensive American settlement in the Great Lakes region ⓘ |
| follows | earlier treaties with Native American tribes in the Great Lakes region ⓘ |
| hasCause | pressure from American expansion and settlement interests ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 19th century United States expansion ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location |
City of Chicago
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago
Illinois ⓘ |
| mainSubject | land cession ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
City of Chicago
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago
|
| partOf | United States–Native American treaties ⓘ |
| result | transfer of Native American land titles to the United States ⓘ |
| signatory |
Odawa
ⓘ
Ojibwe ⓘ Potawatomi ⓘ United States government ⓘ other Native American tribes in the Great Lakes region ⓘ |
| significantEvent | ceding of Native American lands around the Great Lakes ⓘ |
| signingDate | 1833 ⓘ |
| topic |
Great Lakes land cessions
ⓘ
Native American land rights ⓘ westward expansion of the United States ⓘ |
| year | 1833 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Treaty of Chicago Description of subject: The Treaty of Chicago was an 1833 agreement in which several Native American tribes, including the Potawatomi, ceded large areas of land around the Great Lakes to the United States, paving the way for extensive American settlement in the region.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Treaty of Chicago (1833)