Negotiating the Louisiana Purchase

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Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:awardedBy approximately 2 weeks
gptkbp:controversy Constitutionality of the purchase
gptkbp:cultural_impact Precedent for future acquisitions
Influence_on_American_identity
gptkbp:date 1803
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations Realpolitik
gptkbp:enactedBy Senate_approval
gptkbp:environmental_impact Access to resources
gptkbp:explores gptkb:Lewis_and_Clark_Expedition
gptkbp:floors gptkb:Rocky_Mountains
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Texas
gptkb:Mississippi_River
Gulf of Mexico
gptkbp:historical_analysis Controversial at the time
gptkbp:historical_significance Expansionism
Foundation_for_Manifest_Destiny
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkb:American_Indian_Wars
gptkb:Louisiana_Rebellion_of_1811
War of 1812
Napoleonic Wars
Treaty of Paris 1783
Expansion of slavery debates
French_colonial_ambitions
Colonial_history_of_North_America
Spanish_control_of_territory
gptkbp:historicalRecords Manifest Destiny
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Correspondence between negotiators
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Negotiating the Louisiana Purchase
gptkbp:impact Expansion westward
Rise of sectionalism
gptkbp:influence Increased tensions over slavery
gptkbp:internationalRelations Strengthened_US-French_relations
gptkbp:is_a_document_that Treaty of Cession
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:France
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:key_figure gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:James_Monroe
gptkb:Robert_Livingston
gptkbp:legacy Land acquisition model
gptkbp:marketSegment Financial needs due to war
gptkbp:nativeTo Displacement
gptkbp:offers 15 million dollars
gptkbp:outcome Acquisition of territory
gptkbp:president gptkb:Jefferson_Administration
gptkbp:public_perception Generally favorable
gptkbp:significance Doubled_the_size_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Louisiana_Territory
Native_American_lands
gptkbp:year 1803