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