Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Public_Lands_Act_of_1824
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| gptkbp:allows |
speculation by large landowners
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| gptkbp:amended_by |
subsequent legislation
|
| gptkbp:available_sizes |
80 acres
320 acres |
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
economic development in the West
|
| gptkbp:effective_date |
April 24, 1820
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:legislation
|
| gptkbp:encouraged |
migration to the West
|
| gptkbp:established |
land sales process
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
increased land ownership opportunities
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Land Act of 1820
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| gptkbp:influenced |
land ownership patterns
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
economic conditions of the time
previous land acts |
| gptkbp:investment |
infrastructure in the West
|
| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
land prices
|
| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
reducing federal land inventory
|
| gptkbp:is_considered |
a significant legislative achievement
|
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
favoring wealthy individuals
due to land speculation issues |
| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
Congressional debates
|
| gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
historians and economists
|
| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
land offices
|
| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
shaping future land policies
|
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
the concept of Manifest Destiny
|
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
some Native American groups
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:the_American_System
the Era of Good Feelings the larger context of U. S. expansionism the legislative agenda of the early 19th century. the westward expansion policy |
| gptkbp:is_promoted_by |
land speculators
|
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
small farmers
political leaders of the time |
| gptkbp:led_to |
increased settlement in frontier regions
tension between settlers and Native Americans |
| gptkbp:legal_issue |
various interest groups
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
U. S. land policy history
|
| gptkbp:price |
$1.25 per acre
|
| gptkbp:provides |
a framework for land acquisition
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to facilitate the sale of public lands
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Public_Land_Survey_System
|
| gptkbp:repealed_by |
gptkb:Homestead_Act
|
| gptkbp:replaced_by |
subsequent land acts
|
| gptkbp:signed_by |
President James Monroe
|
| gptkbp:significance |
promoted westward expansion
|
| gptkbp:target_audience |
American settlers
|
| gptkbp:was_affecting |
land distribution in the U. S.
|