United States (pre-independence)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/United_States_(pre-independence)

GPTKB entity

Statements (73)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Thirteen_Colonies
gptkbp:borderedBy	gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean gptkb:Spanish_Florida gptkb:French_Louisiana gptkb:British_Canada
gptkbp:capital	Philadelphia (Continental Congress)
gptkbp:consistsOf	gptkb:Connecticut gptkb:Delaware gptkb:Georgia gptkb:Maryland gptkb:Massachusetts gptkb:New_Hampshire gptkb:New_Jersey gptkb:New_York gptkb:North_Carolina gptkb:Pennsylvania gptkb:Rhode_Island gptkb:South_Carolina gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:currency	gptkb:Continental_currency Pound sterling
gptkbp:demographics	gptkb:Native_Americans European settlers African slaves
gptkbp:economy	agriculture fishing fur trade shipbuilding slavery trade
gptkbp:flag	gptkb:Grand_Union_Flag gptkb:British_Red_Ensign
gptkbp:governedBy	gptkb:British_Parliament Colonial Governors
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	United States (pre-independence)
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Battle_of_Bunker_Hill gptkb:Boston_Massacre gptkb:Intolerable_Acts gptkb:Tea_Act gptkb:Quartering_Act gptkb:Stamp_Act gptkb:Townshend_Acts gptkb:Olive_Branch_Petition gptkb:Sugar_Act gptkb:Proclamation_of_1763 gptkb:Second_Continental_Congress gptkb:Lexington_and_Concord First shots of American Revolution
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin gptkb:George_Washington gptkb:James_Madison gptkb:John_Adams gptkb:John_Hancock gptkb:Samuel_Adams gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson gptkb:Patrick_Henry
gptkbp:officialLanguage	English
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:period	1607-1776
gptkbp:population	approximately 2.5 million (1776)
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Catholicism gptkb:Judaism gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:significantEvent	gptkb:Boston_Tea_Party gptkb:First_Continental_Congress gptkb:French_and_Indian_War gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:United_States_of_America
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Governor's_Council_of_Virginia
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7