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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:territory
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gptkbp:area
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112,093 square miles
112,097 square miles
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gptkbp:capital
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gptkb:Carson_City
gptkb:Genoa
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gptkbp:climate
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Desert climate
Semi-arid climate
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gptkbp:coordinates
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Western United States
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gptkbp:created_by
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:cultural_influence
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gptkb:Native_American_culture
Spanish culture
Western culture
Mormon culture
Mining culture
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gptkbp:currency
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gptkb:United_States_dollar
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gptkbp:dissolved
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
1864
October 31, 1864
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gptkbp:established
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1850
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gptkbp:established_in
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gptkb:Organic_Act_of_1861
parts of Utah Territory
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gptkbp:famous_for
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gptkb:Lake_Tahoe
gptkb:Las_Vegas
gptkb:World_Series_of_Poker
gptkb:tourism
gptkb:Reno
Entertainment industry
Silver mining
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gptkbp:first_delegate_to_congress
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gptkb:John_F._Miller
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gptkbp:first_legislature
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1861
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gptkbp:first_newspaper
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The Territorial Enterprise
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gptkbp:first_school
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Genoa School
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gptkbp:flag
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gptkb:Territorial_flag_of_Nevada
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gptkbp:founded_by
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gptkb:Mormons
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gptkbp:governing_body
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Territorial Legislature
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gptkbp:government_type
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gptkb:local_government
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gptkbp:governor
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gptkb:James_W._Nye
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gptkbp:historical_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_Pyramid_Lake
Statehood in 1864
Civil War impact
Nevada Constitution adoption
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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gptkb:Gold_Rush
Gold and silver mining
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Nevada Territory
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gptkbp:involved_countries
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gptkb:Paiute
gptkb:Shoshone
gptkb:Washoe
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gptkbp:is_adjacent_to
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gptkb:California
gptkb:Oregon
gptkb:Utah
gptkb:Utah_Territory
gptkb:Arizona
gptkb:Arizona_Territory
gptkb:Oregon_Territory
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gptkbp:is_inhabited_by
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gptkb:Genoa
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gptkbp:landforms
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gptkb:Sierra_Nevada_mountains
gptkb:Ruby_Mountains
gptkb:Great_Basin_desert
Lake Tahoe basin
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legal_framework
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Territorial courts
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gptkbp:major_city
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gptkb:Las_Vegas
gptkb:Carson_City
gptkb:Virginia_City
gptkb:Reno
gptkb:Henderson
Elko
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gptkbp:major_industry
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Mining
mining
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gptkbp:native_american_tribes
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gptkb:Paiute
gptkb:Shoshone
gptkb:Washoe
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Comstock Lode discovery
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:population
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40,000 (approx. in 1860)
40,000 (approx. in 1861)
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Utah_Territory
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Utah_Territory
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gptkbp:railroad_arrival
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1868
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gptkbp:statehood_date
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October 31, 1864
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gptkbp:succeeded_by
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gptkb:State_of_Nevada
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:State_of_Nevada
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gptkbp:territorial_flag
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Nevada Territory Flag
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gptkbp:time_zone
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Pacific Time Zone
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gptkbp:transportation
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Airports
Highways
Railroads
Stagecoaches
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gptkbp:year_created
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March 2, 1861
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:the_Louisiana_Territory
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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