South Carolina secession convention

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:nullification_crisis
gptkbp:attendees delegates from South Carolina
gptkbp:context gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:contributed_to Civil War outbreak
gptkbp:date December 20, 1860
gptkbp:discusses slavery and states' rights
gptkbp:followed_by other Southern states' secession conventions
gptkbp:founded_in gptkb:Confederate_Constitution
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:Robert_Barnwell_Rhett
gptkbp:historical_event shaped U. S. politics.
gptkbp:historical_impact sparked national debate on states' rights
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label South Carolina secession convention
gptkbp:influenced_by Southern secessionist sentiment
gptkbp:is_a_focal_point_for Southern nationalism
gptkbp:is_a_gathering_for pro-secession delegates
gptkbp:is_a_moment_of Southern identity
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:historical_analysis
gptkbp:is_attended_by prominent Southern leaders
gptkbp:is_criticized_for Union supporters
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_records
gptkb:historical_texts
Secession Ordinance
gptkbp:key_event Southern history
gptkbp:led_to formation of the Confederate States of America
gptkbp:location gptkb:Charleston,_South_Carolina
gptkbp:modern_relevance pivotal moment in U. S. history
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:American_history
Southern states
the lead-up to the Civil War
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:John_C._Calhoun
gptkbp:outcome adoption of secession ordinance
gptkbp:preceded_by election of 1860
gptkbp:resulted_in secession of South Carolina from the Union
gptkbp:significance first state to secede from the United States
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for military conflicts in the South
secessionist movements in other states
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in the Civil War's onset
gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to the formation of the Confederacy
gptkbp:was_a_response_to the abolitionist movement
Northern policies
Lincoln's election
perceived threats to slavery
gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for gptkb:the_United_States
gptkbp:was_characterized_by heated debates
gptkbp:was_followed_by the attack on Fort Sumter
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:Southern_Democratic_Party
economic factors
regional tensions
gptkbp:was_marked_by the signing of the secession ordinance
gptkbp:was_part_of the larger secession movement
gptkbp:was_supported_by gptkb:Southern_secessionists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Robert_Barnwell_Rhett
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5