Enabling Act of 1889

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Enabling_Act_of_1889
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Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:affectedArea gptkb:Dakota_Territory
gptkb:Montana_Territory
gptkb:Washington_Territory
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:An_Act_to_provide_for_the_division_of_Dakota_into_two_States,_and_to_enable_the_people_of_North_Dakota,_South_Dakota,_Montana,_and_Washington_to_form_constitutions_and_State_governments,_and_to_be_admitted_into_the_Union_on_an_equal_footing_with_the_original_States,_and_to_make_donations_of_public_lands_to_such_States
gptkbp:dateEnacted February 22, 1889
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Enabling Act of 1889
gptkbp:locationSigned gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:publicLawNumber gptkb:25_Stat._676
gptkbp:purpose to enable the people of North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, and Washington to form constitutions and state governments
gptkbp:relatedTo statehood process
gptkbp:resultedIn admission of Montana as a state
admission of North Dakota as a state
admission of South Dakota as a state
admission of Washington as a state
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:President_Grover_Cleveland
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:State_of_South_Dakota
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6