Free Soil platform

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:advocates_for opposition to the expansion of slavery
the rights of free men
the exclusion of slavery from the territories
gptkbp:alliance anti-slavery factions
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:the_Civil_War
the Republican Party's platform
gptkbp:founded former members of the Liberty Party
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Free Soil platform
gptkbp:is_active_in northern states
gptkbp:is_associated_with the Free Soil Party
gptkbp:is_characterized_by its commitment to free labor
gptkbp:is_criticized_for pro-slavery advocates
gptkbp:is_influential_in the political landscape of the 1850s
the 1856 election
the formation of anti-slavery coalitions
gptkbp:is_involved_in the 1848 presidential election
the debates over statehood for Kansas and Nebraska
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:the_Democratic_Party
the Kansas-Nebraska Act
gptkbp:is_part_of the sectional conflict in the United States
the broader abolitionist strategy
the larger anti-slavery movement
gptkbp:is_promoted_by land for settlers without slavery
gptkbp:is_represented_in gptkb:legislation
notable politicians like Salmon P. Chase
gptkbp:is_sought_after_by the spread of slavery into new territories
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:the_Underground_Railroad
abolitionists
anti-slavery newspapers
former abolitionists
free soil in the territories
gptkbp:key_issues the 1858 Illinois Senate race
gptkbp:membership gptkb:the_Democratic_Party
gptkb:the_Whig_Party
the abolitionist movement
gptkbp:motto “ Free Soil, Free Speech, Free Labor, and Free Men”
gptkbp:notable_inductees Martin Van Buren for president
gptkbp:political_ideology sought to limit slavery's influence
gptkbp:premiered_on the 1840s
gptkbp:significance the formation of the Republican Party
the history of American political parties
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in the 1860 presidential election
gptkbp:was_a_response_to gptkb:the_Fugitive_Slave_Act
the Compromise of 1850
the Dred Scott decision
the expansionist policies of the 1840s
the pro-slavery Democratic Party policies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:New_York_Democratic_Convention_of_1848
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7