Texas Admission Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:affects Texas became the 28th state
gptkbp:approves construction of public buildings
gptkbp:contributed_to U. S. expansionism
gptkbp:controversy debate over slavery
gptkbp:effective_date December 29, 1845
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
Texas voters
gptkbp:established Texas's boundaries
gptkbp:examines gptkb:educational_curricula
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Texas Admission Act
gptkbp:impact increased U. S. territory
gptkbp:includes land grants
gptkbp:influenced subsequent state admissions
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Manifest_Destiny
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in political science research
gptkbp:is_associated_with Texas history
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Texas state celebrations
gptkbp:is_challenged_by historical revisionists
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:is_considered a pivotal moment in U. S. history
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:military_conflict
legal studies
gptkbp:is_documented_in government archives
gptkbp:is_linked_to Civil War tensions
U. S. territorial disputes
gptkbp:is_noted_for its role in state sovereignty
gptkbp:is_opposed_by abolitionists
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:American_history
U. S. legislative history
the narrative of American expansion
gptkbp:is_recognized_by Texas's existing laws
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:archaeological_site
scholarly articles
gptkbp:is_subject_to historical interpretation
gptkbp:is_supported_by pro-slavery advocates
gptkbp:is_used_for a case study in statehood processes
gptkbp:led_to increased migration to Texas
gptkbp:legal_issue valid under U. S. law
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Compromise_of_1850
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Republic_of_Texas
gptkbp:provides public education
gptkbp:purpose admit Texas as a state into the United States
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkbp:resulted_in Texas statehood
gptkbp:signed_by President James K. Polk
gptkbp:significance first state admitted after the original thirteen colonies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Joint_Resolution_for_Annexing_Texas
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6