Statements (65)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Edwin_Drake
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| gptkbp:causedBy |
population increase
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
environmental changes
|
| gptkbp:createdBy |
job opportunities
|
| gptkbp:foundedIn |
1859
|
| gptkbp:hasCitations |
railroad expansion
wealthy investors |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Oil rush in Pennsylvania
|
| gptkbp:impact |
local communities
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
technology advancements
political decisions transportation methods global oil markets |
| gptkbp:involved |
community development
drilling technology land speculation land leases community conflicts |
| gptkbp:isChallengedBy |
competition
economic fluctuations technological rivalry oil rushes in other states regulation of oil industry oil_boom_in_Texas |
| gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy |
speculative investments
entrepreneurial spirit labor migration boomtowns |
| gptkbp:isDocumentedIn |
historical records
literature historical studies |
| gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
economic policies
geological surveys |
| gptkbp:isMaintainedBy |
media
|
| gptkbp:isRated |
technological innovation
demand for oil |
| gptkbp:isRecognizedFor |
local history
energy sector energy independence industrial growth American_history |
| gptkbp:ledTo |
increased investment
refining processes increased oil production increased research development of the oil industry increased wealth formation of oil companies increased competition among states |
| gptkbp:occursIn |
19th century
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
economic growth
infrastructure development social changes cultural shifts increased exports increased taxation |
| gptkbp:sparked |
speculation in oil fields
|
| gptkbp:wasAffecting |
environmental policies
local economies public health issues land ownership disputes |
| gptkbp:wasPartOf |
industrial revolution
national energy strategy American_expansionism |