Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Fugitive_Slave_Act_of_1850
|
| gptkbp:applies_to |
escaped slaves
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Underground_Railroad
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
moral implications
|
| gptkbp:created |
fugitive slave laws
|
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
a violation of human rights
|
| gptkbp:effective_date |
1864
|
| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:legislation
|
| gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:U._S._Marshals
federal marshals |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
gptkb:legislation
public forums human rights activists |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
it reinforced the institution of slavery.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Fugitive Slave Act of 1864
|
| gptkbp:impact |
abolitionist movement
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
public opinion on slavery
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Fugitive_Slave_Act_of_1850
economic interests of the South political pressures from slave states |
| gptkbp:inspired_by |
public sentiment against slavery
|
| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
gptkb:African_Americans
|
| gptkbp:is_challenged_by |
courts
freedom seekers |
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
abolitionists
the press its harsh penalties it mandated the return of escaped slaves its implications for free blacks |
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:Northern_abolitionists
many religious groups free blacks |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
American legal history
the struggle for civil rights the national debate on slavery the legal framework of slavery the larger context of slavery in America reconstruction era policies |
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
the fight against slavery
|
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
Southern states
slave owners pro-slavery politicians |
| gptkbp:led_to |
increased tensions between North and South
increased slave resistance |
| gptkbp:legal_issue |
abolitionist lawyers
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Compromise_of_1850
|
| gptkbp:passes_through |
gptkb:war
the context of sectional conflict |
| gptkbp:penalty_shootout |
fines
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:war
slavery |
| gptkbp:repealed_by |
gptkb:Thirteenth_Amendment
|
| gptkbp:replaced_by |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1866
|
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
gptkb:legal_battles
|
| gptkbp:was_affecting |
Northern states
the abolitionist movement's strategies |