Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
|
| gptkbp:category |
1846 in American law
United States federal trade legislation |
| gptkbp:context |
gptkb:pre-Civil_War_United_States
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
increased trade with Britain
|
| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1846
|
| gptkbp:effect |
lowered average tariff rates to 25%
|
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Robert_J._Walker
|
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
Northern manufacturers
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Tariff_of_1842
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
reduce tariff rates
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
free trade
tariff reform |
| gptkbp:repealedBy |
gptkb:Tariff_of_1857
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:Tariff_of_1842
|
| gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:James_K._Polk
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Tariff_of_1857
|
| gptkbp:supportedBy |
gptkb:Southern_states
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:James_K._Polk
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Walker Tariff
|