Statements (20)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:treaty
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gptkbp:amount_paid |
$10 million
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gptkbp:controversy |
debate over slavery expansion
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gptkbp:date |
1853
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
expanded U. S. territory in the southwest
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gadsden Purchase Treaty
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gptkbp:impact |
increased tensions between the U. S. and Mexico
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gptkbp:legislation |
U. S. Senate approval
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gptkbp:location |
southern Arizona and New Mexico
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gptkbp:negotiated_by |
gptkb:James_Gadsden
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gptkbp:political_impact |
gptkb:Manifest_Destiny
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gptkbp:purpose |
facilitate the construction of a southern transcontinental railroad
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gptkbp:ratified_by |
1854
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gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Mexican-American_War
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gptkbp:signing_country |
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:territory |
parts of present-day Arizona
parts of present-day New Mexico |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Gadsden_Purchase
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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