Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:expedition
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| gptkbp:challenges |
harsh weather conditions
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| gptkbp:contribution |
noted flora and fauna
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| gptkbp:cultural_events |
traded with Indigenous groups
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
increased European interest in North America
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
highlighted Indigenous knowledge
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 3 years
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| gptkbp:expedition |
three years
food shortages inspired later expeditions expanded geographical knowledge successful completion of the journey Mackenzie and his crew Mackenzie's detailed journals financed by the North West Company gathered supplies and crew influenced trade routes in North America land and river expedition part of the exploration of the Canadian wilderness reached the Pacific in 1793 |
| gptkbp:expedition_challenges_details |
faced extreme weather and terrain difficulties
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| gptkbp:expedition_cultural_impact |
increased awareness of Indigenous cultures.
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| gptkbp:geography |
mapped parts of North America
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| gptkbp:has_documentation |
Mackenzie's journals
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| gptkbp:historical_achievement |
recognized as a significant exploration
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the Age of Exploration
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| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
included maps and sketches
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
paved the way for future explorers
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| gptkbp:historical_records |
documented in various historical texts
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
opened up trade routes
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mc Kenzie Expedition
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| gptkbp:impact |
influenced future explorations
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| gptkbp:indigenous_interactions |
encountered various Indigenous peoples
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| gptkbp:is_a_destination_for |
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
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| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
late 18th century
geographical exploration find a route to the Pacific returned via the same route |
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Alexander_Mackenzie
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Mackenzie River named after Alexander Mackenzie
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| gptkbp:navigation_system |
canoeing
rapids and waterfalls compass and maps |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
reaching the Pacific Ocean
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| gptkbp:outcome |
discovery of the Mackenzie River delta
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| gptkbp:primary_source |
Mackenzie's published account
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| gptkbp:route |
gptkb:Mackenzie_River
difficult terrain explored uncharted territories followed rivers and lakes traveled through present-day Canada |
| gptkbp:significance |
first recorded crossing of North America north of Mexico
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| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:North_West_Company
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| gptkbp:starts_at |
gptkb:Fort_Chipewyan
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| gptkbp:year |
1789
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Leonard_Mc_Kenzie
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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