Statements (82)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:consequences |
gptkb:Economic_hardship
Population decline Social disruption Cultural disruption Loss of ancestral lands Cultural loss Economic hardship for tribes |
| gptkbp:controversy |
gptkb:Human_rights_violations
|
| gptkbp:criticism |
gptkb:Colonialism
Ethnic cleansing Racism Violation of treaties |
| gptkbp:date_enacted |
1830
|
| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
|
| gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:United_States_Army
Military intervention |
| gptkbp:focus_area |
gptkb:Southeastern_United_States
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Social_Darwinism
Native American relations 19th century America Land ownership disputes American nationalism Cultural assimilation policies Native American treaties 19th century American politics Indian policy State vs. federal authority Manifest Destiny ideology Expansionist policies U. S. territorial expansion Colonial attitudes towards Native Americans Economic interests in land Economic motivations for removal Legal frameworks for land acquisition Long-term effects on Native American communities Political motivations for removal Political pressure from settlers Public opinion on Native Americans Religious justifications for removal Impact on future U. S. policies towards Native Americans |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Displacement of Native Americans
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Impact on Native American populations
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Indian Removal Act
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Racial attitudes of the time
|
| gptkbp:involved_countries |
gptkb:Cherokee
gptkb:Choctaw gptkb:Seminole gptkb:Chickasaw Creek |
| gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of |
Pro-slavery advocates
Southern politicians Expansionists |
| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
gptkb:Bureau_of_Indian_Affairs
|
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:Missionaries_of_Charity
gptkb:Native_American_culture Some politicians |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Cultural preservation efforts
Historical memory Recognition of tribal sovereignty Continued debate on Native American rights Ongoing legal disputes |
| gptkbp:legal_issue |
gptkb:Cherokee_Nation_v._Georgia
gptkb:Worcester_v._Georgia |
| gptkbp:legal_outcome |
Supreme Court cases
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
Diaries
Treaties Congressional records Personal letters Newspaper articles Presidential messages |
| gptkbp:purpose |
To relocate Native American tribes
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Manifest_Destiny
Westward Expansion |
| gptkbp:repealed_by |
gptkb:None
|
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
gptkb:Trail_of_Tears
Forced migration |
| gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:Andrew_Jackson
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Martin_Van_Buren
gptkb:James_Monroe gptkb:Andrew_Jackson |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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