Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:affects |
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Westward_Expansion
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gptkbp:endDate |
late 19th century
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Westward Movement
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gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:U.S._government
gptkb:explorer farmers miners ranchers pioneers settlers |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:motive |
gptkb:farmer
economic opportunity belief in Manifest Destiny |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Lewis_and_Clark_Expedition
gptkb:Mexican-American_War gptkb:Texas_Annexation gptkb:Santa_Fe_Trail gptkb:Pony_Express gptkb:Trail_of_Tears gptkb:Oklahoma_Land_Rush Mormon migration completion of the Transcontinental Railroad settlement of Oregon Country settlement of California settlement of the Far West settlement of the Great Basin settlement of the Great Plains settlement of the Midwest settlement of the Mountain West settlement of the Pacific Northwest settlement of the Rocky Mountains settlement of the Sierra Nevada settlement of the Southwest |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:California_Gold_Rush
gptkb:Oregon_Trail gptkb:Homestead_Act gptkb:Transcontinental_Railroad gptkb:Louisiana_Purchase gptkb:Manifest_Destiny gptkb:Indian_Removal |
gptkbp:resultedIn |
economic growth
expansion of U.S. territory displacement of Native Americans settlement of the American West conflicts such as the Indian Wars |
gptkbp:startDate |
early 19th century
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Westward_Expansion
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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