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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:politics
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gptkbp:caused_by
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disagreements over slavery
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gptkbp:consequences
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rise of sectional parties
emergence of new political coalitions
fragmentation of national parties
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gptkbp:faction
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gptkb:Conscience_Whigs
gptkb:Cotton_Whigs
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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debates among historians
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gptkbp:historical_context
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sectional tensions in the U. S.
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gptkbp:historical_figures
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gptkb:Daniel_Webster
gptkb:James_Buchanan
gptkb:Millard_Fillmore
gptkb:Stephen_A._Douglas
gptkb:William_Henry_Seward
gptkb:John_C._Frémont
gptkb:Henry_Clay
gptkb:George_Mc_Clellan
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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shift in American political landscape
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Whig split of 1859
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Know_Nothing_Party
gptkb:Free_Soil_Party
gptkb:oppression
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gptkbp:is_affected_by
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gptkb:Whig_Party
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gptkbp:key_figures
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gptkb:William_Henry_Seward
gptkb:Edward_Everett
gptkb:Salmon_P._Chase
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gptkbp:legacy
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impact on modern American politics
importance of ideological cohesion
lessons on party dynamics
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:movement
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gptkb:Tea_Party_movement
gptkb:Civil_Rights_movement
Progressive movement
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gptkbp:notable_wins
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Abraham Lincoln's election
Republican Party's first presidential candidate
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gptkbp:outcome
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decline of the Whig Party
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gptkbp:political_ideology
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anti-slavery
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gptkbp:political_impact
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1860 presidential election
1858 midterm elections
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Compromise_of_1850
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gptkbp:primary_source
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gptkb:political_speeches
letters and correspondence
contemporary newspaper articles
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Dred_Scott_decision
gptkb:Kansas-Nebraska_Act
gptkb:John_Brown's_raid_on_Harpers_Ferry
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gptkbp:resulted_in
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formation of the Republican Party
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gptkbp:scholarly_analysis
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debates on its significance
varied perspectives on causes
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gptkbp:significance
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realignment of political parties
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gptkbp:year
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1859
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Whig_Party
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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