Statements (59)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:1889-CC_Morgan_Dollar
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:William_H._H._Mc_Kinley
gptkb:William_Jennings_Bryan economic inequality economic populism silver dollar coinage |
gptkbp:context |
19th century economic issues
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gptkbp:controversy |
debate over bimetallism
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gptkbp:economic_impact |
inflationary pressure
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gptkbp:effective_date |
July 14, 1890
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gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:legislation
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gptkbp:governing_body |
gptkb:51st_United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
impact on U. S. economy
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Gilded Age politics
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gptkbp:historical_debate |
gptkb:government_agency
political campaigns Congressional hearings monetary reform silver vs. gold standard |
gptkbp:historical_event |
eventual abandonment of bimetallism
eventual return to gold standard |
gptkbp:historical_impact |
shaped future monetary policy
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
U. S. economic history
debate over currency stability shift in U. S. monetary policy |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Silver Purchase Act of 1890
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gptkbp:impact |
increased silver prices
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gptkbp:influenced |
U. S. monetary debates
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Coinage_Act_of_1873
industrialization labor movements financial crises economic depression of the 1890s agricultural distress international monetary trends |
gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:Republican_Party
gold standard advocates |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
bimetallism movement
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gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:Populist_Party
silver miners |
gptkbp:led_to |
increased silver mining activity
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gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:Coinage_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Mint_Act_of_1792 |
gptkbp:market |
post-Civil War economy
inflation vs. deflation |
gptkbp:part_of |
U. S. legislative history
U. S. monetary policy history |
gptkbp:purpose |
increase the amount of silver purchased by the U. S. Treasury
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gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Panic_of_1893
U. S. monetary system U. S. fiscal policy U. S. Treasury operations U. S. dollar value |
gptkbp:repealed_by |
gptkb:Gold_Standard_Act_of_1900
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gptkbp:replaced_by |
gptkb:Gold_Standard_Act_of_1900
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gptkbp:resulted_in |
increased government silver purchases
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gptkbp:signed_by |
President Benjamin Harrison
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