Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Morrill_Act
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gptkbp:amendedBy |
gptkb:Second_Morrill_Act
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:category |
gptkb:Agricultural_law
Education law |
gptkbp:citation |
gptkb:12_Stat._503
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gptkbp:created |
system of land-grant colleges
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gptkbp:dateEnacted |
July 2, 1862
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Land-Grant College Act
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gptkbp:influenced |
higher education in the United States
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gptkbp:provides |
federal land to states
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gptkbp:purpose |
to establish colleges focused on agriculture and the mechanic arts
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Hatch_Act_of_1887
gptkb:Smith-Lever_Act_of_1914 |
gptkbp:resultedIn |
creation of land-grant universities
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gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
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gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Justin_Smith_Morrill
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Morrill_Act
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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