The Louisiana Purchase

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:land_ownership
gptkbp:area 828,000 square miles
gptkbp:bordering_countries gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Mexico
gptkbp:civic_engagement debates over slavery and freedom
gptkbp:cultivation expansion of farming land
gptkbp:cultural_impact American identity
cultural disruption
gptkbp:cultural_influence frontier spirit
gptkbp:date 1803
gptkbp:economic_impact increased trade opportunities
gptkbp:educational_value increased interest in geography
gptkbp:effect_on_immigration increased westward migration
gptkbp:effect_on_native_american_tribes loss of land
gptkbp:effect_on_native_americans gptkb:displacement
gptkbp:effect_on_natural_resources access to minerals and timber
gptkbp:effect_on_trade_routes opened new routes
gptkbp:effect_on_transportation development of roads and railroads
gptkbp:effect_on_u._s._demographics population growth
gptkbp:environmental_impact land management issues
gptkbp:exploration_following_purchase gptkb:Lewis_and_Clark_Expedition
gptkbp:french_leader_at_time_of_sale gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:Rocky_Mountains
gptkb:Missouri_River
gptkb:Great_Plains
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
gptkbp:historical_debate constitutionality of purchase
gptkbp:historical_event land deal
gptkbp:historical_impact pivotal moment in expansionism
gptkbp:historical_interpretation gptkb:expansion
manifest destiny ideology
gptkbp:historical_legacy foundation for future expansion
gptkbp:historical_significance expansion of U. S. territory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Louisiana Purchase
gptkbp:impact westward expansion
gptkbp:impact_on_future_treaties set precedent for land acquisitions
gptkbp:impact_on_geography new states formed
gptkbp:impact_on_slavery debate over expansion of slavery
gptkbp:impact_on_statehood formation of new states
gptkbp:impact_on_u._s._foreign_policy assertion of power in North America
gptkbp:influence_on_american_literature themes of exploration
gptkbp:influence_on_economic_policies land grants
gptkbp:influence_on_future_policies gptkb:Manifest_Destiny
gptkbp:international_relations strengthened U. S. position
gptkbp:is_a_document_that gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:land_acquired_from_which_territory gptkb:Louisiana_Territory
gptkbp:military_strategy control of Mississippi River
gptkbp:negotiated_by gptkb:James_Monroe
gptkb:Robert_Livingston
gptkbp:original_purpose to secure New Orleans
gptkbp:part_of_which_country_after_purchase gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:part_of_which_country_before_purchase gptkb:France
gptkbp:political_impact increased federal power
gptkbp:president_during_acquisition gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkbp:price 15 million dollars
gptkbp:purchaser gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:ratified_by gptkb:Senate
gptkbp:seller gptkb:France
gptkbp:significance doubled the size of the United States
gptkbp:territory with Spain
land from Mississippi River to Rocky Mountains
gptkbp:u._s._secretary_of_state gptkb:James_Madison
gptkbp:u._s._senate_vote 24 to 7 in favor
gptkbp:year 1803
gptkbp:year_of_signing 1803
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arkansas
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4