Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
expansionism
railroad development U.S._territorial_policy |
| gptkbp:awardedBy |
gptkb:James_Gadsden
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
debate over slavery expansion
|
| gptkbp:discusses |
historical texts
academic studies historical analyses government documents political debates |
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkb:United_States_Congress gptkb:Senate_of_the_United_States |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Manifest Destiny
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
contributed to sectional tensions
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gadsden Purchase Act
|
| gptkbp:impact |
U.S.-Mexico_relations
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
future land acquisitions
American_foreign_policy |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
|
| gptkbp:landmark |
southern_border_of_the_United_States
|
| gptkbp:paymentMethods |
10 million dollars
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
facilitate a southern transcontinental railroad
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Mexican-American_War
international relations economic development economic policies national identity territorial disputes migration patterns historical narratives legal frameworks diplomatic negotiations historical treaties military strategies cultural exchanges transportation infrastructure settlement patterns land treaties social changes political strategies 19th century politics cultural impacts land ownership issues land acquisition policies American_history U.S._expansionism |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
displacement_of_Native_American_tribes
increased_U.S._territory |
| gptkbp:signature |
gptkb:Franklin_Pierce
|
| gptkbp:significance |
final_territorial_acquisition_in_the_contiguous_United_States
|
| gptkbp:territory |
parts of present-day Arizona
parts of present-day New Mexico |
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1854-12-30
|