Organic Act of 1897

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:allows land grants for railroads
land grants for education
gptkbp:applies_to gptkb:Alaska_Territory
gptkbp:date_enacted June 30, 1897
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:established gptkb:Governor_of_Alaska
gptkb:Legislative_Council_of_Alaska
gptkb:U._S._District_Court_for_Alaska
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Organic Act of 1897
gptkbp:included provisions for local self-government
gptkbp:influenced Alaska's eventual statehood
future governance of U. S. territories
gptkbp:is_part_of U. S. legal history
gptkbp:is_recognized_as native land claims in Alaska
gptkbp:is_set_in boundaries for the Alaska Territory
gptkbp:led_to increased settlement in Alaska
gptkbp:provided judicial system for Alaska
regulations for land use in Alaska
gptkbp:purpose establish a government for the Alaska Territory
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Alaska_Statehood_Act
gptkbp:requires census of the population in Alaska
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:President_William_Mc_Kinley
gptkbp:significance provided a framework for governance in Alaska
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Organic_Act_of_1890
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6