U.S. territorial expansion

GPTKB entity

Properties (74)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:associated_with frontier life
gptkbp:depicts literature
gptkbp:documentedIn historical records
gptkbp:facilitates transportation improvements
gptkbp:has_a American_art
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U.S. territorial expansion
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Texas_Annexation
gptkb:Louisiana_Purchase
gptkb:Alaska_Purchase
gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkb:Hawaii_Annexation
gptkb:Oregon_Trail
gptkbp:influenced international relations
economic policies
historical events
economic theories
political ideologies
social movements
foreign policy
religious motivations
economic interests
American_culture
gptkbp:involved gptkb:California_Gold_Rush
railroad expansion
Native_American_displacement
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of academic research
political discourse
historical interpretation
historical debate
gptkbp:is_characterized_by migration patterns
land disputes
westward migration
land grants
settler colonialism
cultural assimilation efforts
land acquisition strategies
gptkbp:is_linked_to environmental changes
cultural narratives
military actions
American_exceptionalism
gptkbp:is_part_of national expansion policy
U.S._history
American_mythology
gptkbp:is_studied_in historians
gptkbp:is_supported_by expansionists
gptkbp:led_to Manifest Destiny
cultural exchanges
increased_tensions_with_Mexico
gptkbp:opposedBy abolitionists
doctrine of Manifest Destiny
gptkbp:performedBy 19th century
gptkbp:portrayedBy films
gptkbp:racingSeries population growth
gptkbp:resultedIn gptkb:Gadsden_Purchase
acquisition of new territories
statehood for several territories
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for industrial growth
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in economic development
social change
territorial disputes
national identity formation
Civil War tensions
political realignment
gptkbp:was_a_result_of colonial history
international treaties
demographic shifts
strategic interests
population pressures
gptkbp:was_marked_by gptkb:Indian_Removal_Act
Homestead Act
cultural conflicts
economic exploitation
conflicts with indigenous peoples