Gradual Emancipation Act

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:affects future generations
gptkbp:applies_to gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:New_Jersey_abolitionists
New Jersey's history
gptkbp:consequences set a precedent for other states
gptkbp:contributed_to social change
the abolition of slavery in the U. S.
the end of slavery in the U. S.
gptkbp:duration over several decades
gptkbp:effective_date 1804
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:New_Jersey
state assembly
gptkbp:examines gptkb:Historical_Society
historical studies
legal history courses
gptkbp:followed_by full emancipation laws
gptkbp:historical_context post-Revolutionary War America
American Revolution aftermath
gptkbp:historical_debate gptkb:New_Jersey_legislature
gptkbp:historical_event gradual reduction of slavery
gptkbp:historical_impact shaped public policy
gptkbp:historical_period early 19th century
gptkbp:historical_significance landmark legislation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gradual Emancipation Act
gptkbp:influenced civil rights legislation
social justice movements
subsequent laws
gptkbp:influenced_by abolitionist movements
international abolition movements
Quaker abolitionists
gptkbp:inspired future legislation
gptkbp:inspired_by Enlightenment ideals
gptkbp:is_affected_by enslaved people
gptkbp:is_aimed_at gptkb:African_Americans
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in sociological studies
legal reviews
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkbp:is_compared_to other emancipation acts
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:military_conflict
academic literature
public forums
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:New_Jersey
local courts
gptkbp:is_recognized_by historical societies
a significant legal milestone
gptkbp:is_reflected_in cultural narratives
gptkbp:legacy influence on future emancipation efforts
gptkbp:legal_issue state law
gptkbp:legislation Manumission laws
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Governor_Joseph_Bloomfield
gptkbp:part_of American legal history
the abolitionist movement
abolitionist history
New Jersey's legal history
gptkbp:preceded_by slavery laws in New Jersey
gptkbp:public_perception mixed opinions
gptkbp:purpose to abolish slavery
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance gptkb:local_resistance
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:political_movement
slavery in the United States
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Thirteenth_Amendment
gptkbp:resulted_in freedom for enslaved individuals
gptkbp:significance first law to gradually abolish slavery in the northern United States
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:New_York_Manumission_Society
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5