gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:amended_by
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1875
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gptkbp:community_impact
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reduced Klan violence temporarily
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gptkbp:consequences
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allowed federal prosecution of Klan members
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gptkbp:controversy
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debate over federal vs. state authority
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gptkbp:effective_date
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April 20, 1871
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gptkbp:enacted_by
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gptkb:legislation
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gptkbp:enforces
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gptkb:government_agency
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:Reconstruction_Era
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gptkbp:historical_debate
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effectiveness in curbing Klan activities
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first federal law to criminalize conspiracies against civil rights
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Ku Klux Klan Act 1871
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:13th_Amendment
gptkb:14th_Amendment
gptkb:15th_Amendment
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gptkbp:is_aimed_at
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:judicial_review
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upheld by Supreme Court in some cases
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gptkbp:legacy
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set precedent for future civil rights legislation
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gptkbp:legislation
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gptkb:Enforcement_Acts
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gptkbp:purpose
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to combat the Ku Klux Klan and protect civil rights
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gptkbp:regulatory_compliance
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local law enforcement resistance
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gptkbp:related_show
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gptkb:Henry_Ward_Beecher_Jr.
gptkb:Hiram_Revels
gptkb:Philip_Sheridan
gptkb:David_Davis
gptkb:Colonel_James_A._Garfield
gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
gptkb:William_Henry_Seward
gptkb:Sojourner_Truth
gptkb:Andrew_Johnson
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:Charles_Sumner
gptkb:Ida_B._Wells
gptkb:George_H._Thomas
gptkb:Lyman_Beecher
gptkb:Julia_Ward_Howe
gptkb:John_C._Frémont
gptkb:Benjamin_Butler
gptkb:John_A._Logan
gptkb:Robert_Smalls
gptkb:Samuel_J._Tilden
gptkb:Colonel_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkb:Thaddeus_Stevens
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:political_movement
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gptkbp:repealed_by
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
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gptkbp:resulted_in
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increased federal intervention in Southern states
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gptkbp:signed_by
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gptkb:President_Ulysses_S._Grant
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Klan
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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