pre-War United States

GPTKB entity

Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Antebellum_United_States
gptkbp:characterizedBy westward expansion
industrialization in the North
slavery in the Southern states
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:American_Civil_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label pre-War United States
gptkbp:notableFor expansion of railroads
increased immigration
formation of new states
sectional tensions between North and South
growth of abolitionist movement
Native American removal policies
rise of cotton economy
gptkbp:period late 18th century to 1861
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Colonial_United_States
gptkbp:refersTo United States before the American Civil War
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Compromise_of_1850
gptkb:John_Brown's_raid_on_Harpers_Ferry
gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkb:Missouri_Compromise
gptkb:Louisiana_Purchase
gptkb:Kansas-Nebraska_Act
gptkb:Dred_Scott_decision
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:New_California_Republic
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6