Lecompton Constitution controversy
GPTKB entity
Statements (17)
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:date |
1857
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lecompton Constitution controversy
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| gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
President James Buchanan pro-slavery advocates anti-slavery settlers |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Kansas_Territory
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Bleeding_Kansas
gptkb:Lecompton_Constitution slavery in the United States admission of Kansas as a free state |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
impact on Democratic Party split
increased sectional tensions rejection of Lecompton Constitution |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:United_States_(1857)
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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