Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:William_H._H._Mc_Kinley
|
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
the economic issues of the 1890s
|
| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:legislation
1890 |
| gptkbp:governing_body |
the economic distress of farmers
|
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
gptkb:legislation
monetary policy |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sherman Silver Purchase Act
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Increased silver production in the U. S.
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Political pressure from silver advocates
Silver movement the Granger movement |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
the Free Silver movement
|
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
causing inflation
|
| gptkbp:is_designed_to |
stabilize the economy
|
| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
the 1892 Democratic National Convention
|
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
the rise of labor movements
|
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gold standard advocates
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
the broader debate over bimetallism
the economic policy of the late 19th century |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
Western mining interests
|
| gptkbp:led_to |
increased silver production
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:the_Gilded_Age
|
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
silver advocates
|
| gptkbp:platform |
gptkb:the_1896_Democratic_National_Convention
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
Increase the amount of silver purchased by the U. S. Treasury
increase the amount of silver purchased by the U. S. government |
| gptkbp:related_to |
Silver mining industry
|
| gptkbp:repealed_by |
gptkb:Gold_Standard_Act
1893 economic pressures and gold depletion |
| gptkbp:requires |
the U. S. Treasury to purchase 4.5 million ounces of silver monthly
|
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
Economic debates over bimetallism
the depletion of U. S. gold reserves |
| gptkbp:signed_by |
President Benjamin Harrison
July 14, 1890 |
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Senator_John_Sherman
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
economic historians
|
| gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
the 1896 election
|
| gptkbp:was_a_factor_in |
the rise of the Populist Party
|
| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
the Panic of 1893
|