Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Manifest Destiny
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gptkbp:benefits |
land speculators
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
development_of_agriculture_in_Oregon
|
gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
Subsequent land legislation |
gptkbp:encouraged |
homesteading
|
gptkbp:encourages |
infrastructure
|
gptkbp:established |
President_Franklin_Pierce
|
gptkbp:facilitates |
railroad expansion
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Oregon Land Act of 1853
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gptkbp:impact |
Oregon_population_growth
|
gptkbp:includesProvisionsFor |
preemption rights
|
gptkbp:influenced |
future land policies
|
gptkbp:influencedBy |
Homestead Act
in_the_Pacific_Northwest |
gptkbp:isChallengedBy |
President_Franklin_Pierce
Native_American_groups |
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
favoring wealthy landowners
|
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn |
Congressional debates
|
gptkbp:isEngagedIn |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
|
gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy |
land ownership issues
|
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
economic conditions of the time
|
gptkbp:isLinkedTo |
the Gold Rush
|
gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
land offices
|
gptkbp:isVisitedBy |
subsequent land acts
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gptkbp:land_use |
320 acres
|
gptkbp:landholdings |
$1.25 per acre
required before purchase |
gptkbp:ledTo |
cultural_changes_in_Oregon
increased_migration_to_Oregon towns_in_Oregon |
gptkbp:provides |
land grants
|
gptkbp:providesOpportunitiesFor |
new settlers
|
gptkbp:purpose |
to_promote_settlement_in_Oregon_Territory
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Oregon_Trail
|
gptkbp:resultedIn |
land disputes
|
gptkbp:significance |
encouraged westward expansion
|
gptkbp:supportedBy |
local governments
|
gptkbp:targets |
settlers
|
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt |
increasing land ownership
|
gptkbp:wasPartOf |
westward expansion policies
land promoters the_American_frontier_experience U.S._land_policy_history U.S._territorial_expansion_efforts the_Oregon_Territory_governance. |
gptkbp:wasSupportedBy |
settler communities
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gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1853
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