Properties (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
law
|
gptkbp:allows |
slave catchers
|
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Dred_Scott_decision
|
gptkbp:causedBy |
abolitionists
|
gptkbp:consequences |
harboring escaped slaves
|
gptkbp:controversy |
Northern_states'_opposition
|
gptkbp:enactedBy |
1850
1864 |
gptkbp:encouraged |
legal challenges
|
gptkbp:enforces |
federal government
|
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
legal framework for slavery
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Fugitive Slave Act
|
gptkbp:impact |
African_American_community
|
gptkbp:influenced |
public opinion on slavery
|
gptkbp:influencedBy |
Compromise of 1850
|
gptkbp:isChallengedBy |
courts
Northern abolitionists free blacks |
gptkbp:isCitedIn |
gptkb:Congress
|
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
freedom advocates
|
gptkbp:isExaminedBy |
historical studies
federal marshals |
gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy |
in its enforcement
|
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
shaping abolitionist movements
|
gptkbp:isVisitedBy |
Thirteenth Amendment
|
gptkbp:keyLegislation |
related to slavery
|
gptkbp:ledTo |
gptkb:Underground_Railroad
Civil War tensions increased abolitionist activity fugitive slave trials |
gptkbp:partOf |
Compromise of 1850
|
gptkbp:raisesAwarenessAbout |
North-South_relations
|
gptkbp:relatedTo |
slavery
abolitionism |
gptkbp:requires |
citizens to assist in capture
|
gptkbp:resultedIn |
personal liberty laws
|
gptkbp:sparked |
protests and riots
|
gptkbp:targets |
escaped slaves
|
gptkbp:wasAffecting |
state laws
civil liberties human rights advocacy interstate relations legal interpretations of freedom African_American_rights |
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn |
the_rise_of_the_Republican_Party
|
gptkbp:wasPartOf |
the sectional conflict
American_history |
gptkbp:wasSupportedBy |
slave owners
Southern_states |