Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
|
| gptkbp:abolished |
credit system for land purchases
|
| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:Northwest_Territory
gptkb:Missouri_Territory |
| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
19th-century American law |
| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
April 24, 1820
|
| gptkbp:effect |
increased western migration
made land more affordable for settlers |
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Land Act of 1820
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to reduce the price of federal land in the Northwest and Missouri territories
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Homestead_Act_of_1862
gptkb:Preemption_Act_of_1841 |
| gptkbp:repealedBy |
gptkb:Land_Act_of_1804
|
| gptkbp:setMinimumAcreage |
80 acres
|
| gptkbp:setPricePerAcre |
$1.25
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Panic_of_1819
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|