Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Big_Navy_Act
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gptkbp:approvedBy |
construction of auxiliary vessels
construction of 10 battleships construction of 10 scout cruisers construction of 50 destroyers construction of 6 battlecruisers construction of 67 submarines |
gptkbp:context |
gptkb:World_War_I
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gptkbp:dateEnacted |
August 29, 1916
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:goal |
to make the U.S. Navy equal to or surpass the British Royal Navy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Naval Act of 1916
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:purpose |
to increase the size and strength of the United States Navy
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:Preparedness_Movement |
gptkbp:repealedBy |
Naval Act of 1918
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gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:Woodrow_Wilson
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gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Benjamin_Tillman
gptkb:Claude_A._Swanson |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Big_Navy_Act
gptkb:United_States_Navy_battleship_program |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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