Properties (89)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:consequences |
Legal battles over land rights
Increased_tensions_between_Native_Americans_and_settlers Formation_of_new_Native_American_territories |
| gptkbp:controversy |
Forced_relocation_of_Native_Americans
Criticized_for_its_inhumane_treatment_of_Native_Americans |
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Representation in literature and media
Commemoration in historical sites Influence_on_Native_American_identity Public_awareness_campaigns_about_Native_American_issues Educational_programs_on_Native_American_history |
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:U.S._Army
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| gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
gptkb:Southeastern_United_States
gptkb:Indian_Territory |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Comparisons to other colonial policies
Critiques_of_U.S._policy Implications_for_modern_Native_American_relations |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Manifest Destiny
19th-century U.S. expansionism |
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Debate over cultural assimilation policies
Debate over economic motivations behind removal Debate over historical narratives of the event Debate over land ownership rights Debate over morality of removal policies Debate over states' rights vs. federal authority Debate over the role of the federal government Ethics of forced removal Impact_on_U.S._history Debate_over_Native_American_sovereignty Debate_over_reparations_for_Native_Americans Debate_over_the_impact_on_Native_American_identity Debate_over_the_legacy_of_Andrew_Jackson Debate_over_the_role_of_the_Supreme_Court Role_of_government_in_Native_American_affairs |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Example of forced migration policies
Expansion_of_U.S._territory Symbol_of_U.S._government_policies_towards_Native_Americans Influence_on_future_Native_American_relations |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Removal Act of 1830
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| gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:Cherokee
gptkb:Choctaw gptkb:Seminole gptkb:Chickasaw Creek Population decline Cultural disruption Loss of ancestral lands Forced relocation of thousands of Native Americans Resettlement_in_Indian_Territory |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
Establishment of reservations
Legacy of broken treaties Legal battles over land rights Continued_marginalization_of_Native_Americans Cultural_disruption_of_Native_American_tribes Loss_of_Native_American_lands Ongoing_struggles_for_Native_American_rights |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Reflection of racial attitudes in 19th-century America
Influence on contemporary discussions about land rights Symbol_of_U.S._government_policies_towards_Native_Americans Foundation_for_future_Native_American_activism |
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
Legal justification for further removals
Indian_Removal_policy |
| gptkbp:legislation |
Statute
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Indian_Reorganization_Act
gptkb:Indian_Appropriations_Act gptkb:Indian_Civil_Rights_Act gptkb:Indian_Removal_Act_of_1830 Treaty of New Echota Dawes Act |
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
abolitionists
some state governments Northern abolitionists Christian_missionaries |
| gptkbp:predecessor |
Treaty of Fort Jackson
|
| gptkbp:president |
Andrew_Jackson's_administration
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
To_authorize_the_removal_of_Native_American_tribes
To_authorize_the_removal_of_Native_American_tribes_to_lands_west_of_the_Mississippi_River |
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Indian_Appropriations_Act
Indian_Removal |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
Trail of Tears
|
| gptkbp:signature |
gptkb:Andrew_Jackson
|
| gptkbp:successor |
Treaty of New Echota
|
| gptkbp:targets |
gptkb:Cherokee
gptkb:Choctaw gptkb:Seminole gptkb:Chickasaw Creek |
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
May 28, 1830
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