Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:political_party
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| gptkbp:coalition |
Anti-slavery factions
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| gptkbp:color |
gptkb:Blue
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1854
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| gptkbp:election |
gptkb:1852_United_States_presidential_election
gptkb:1848_United_States_presidential_election |
| gptkbp:famous_rival |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Whig_Party |
| gptkbp:founded |
1848
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Buffalo,_New_York
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
gptkb:Midwest_United_States
Northeast United States Encouraged the rise of anti-slavery sentiment in the North Influenced the formation of the Republican Party's ideology Advocated for the rights of settlers in the West Encouraged political activism among abolitionists Encouraged the formation of other third parties First party to take a strong anti-slavery stance Helped to galvanize public opinion against slavery Influenced the 1860 election Opposed the Kansas-Nebraska Act Part of the broader anti-slavery movement Promoted the idea of a free labor economy Promoted the idea of a free society Promoted the idea of free labor Provided a platform for anti-slavery candidates Supported the Wilmot Proviso Influenced the debate over the expansion of slavery Contributed to the sectional conflict leading to the Civil War Helped to shape the political landscape of the 1850s Contributed to the realignment of American politics in the 1850s Facilitated the emergence of new political coalitions. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Free Soil Party
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Republican Party's platform
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| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
Expansion of slavery into the territories
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| gptkbp:key_issues |
gptkb:Homestead_Act
Labor rights Opposition to the Compromise of 1850 Civil rights for African Americans Land for settlers |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Foundation_for_the_Republican_Party
Influence on abolitionist movement |
| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Martin_Van_Buren
gptkb:Charles_Francis_Adams_Sr. gptkb:Salmon_P._Chase |
| gptkbp:platform |
Free soil, free speech, free labor, and free men.
|
| gptkbp:political_ideology |
Anti-slavery
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| gptkbp:president |
gptkb:Martin_Van_Buren
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Republican_Party
|
| gptkbp:symbol |
gptkb:Eagle
|
| gptkbp:tradition |
gptkb:1848_Free_Soil_National_Convention
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Martin_Van_Buren
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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