Statements (76)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:law
|
| gptkbp:allows |
slave owners to reclaim slaves
|
| gptkbp:caused_by |
Underground Railroad activity
|
| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1866
gptkb:Thirteenth_Amendment 1850 |
| gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:treasure_hunting
gptkb:federal_government |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Fugitive Slave Act
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Compromise_of_1850
|
| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:literature_and_art
|
| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
African American communities
|
| gptkbp:is_challenged_by |
Supreme Court cases
civil disobedience state courts freedom seekers legal activists |
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
American society
Northern states the press social reformers freedmen its enforcement mechanisms its impact on families violating human rights moral objections its harsh penalties its violation of state rights |
| gptkbp:is_debated_in |
gptkb:academic_circles
gptkb:United_States_Congress public forums |
| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
Northern states
federal marshals |
| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
the abolitionist movement
shaping public opinion the fight for equality the development of anti-slavery sentiment |
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:the_Republican_Party
gptkb:United_Methodist_Church gptkb:the_Underground_Railroad gptkb:Northern_abolitionists local governments abolitionists human rights activists personal liberty laws abolitionist societies |
| gptkbp:is_targeted_at |
escaped slaves
|
| gptkbp:is_used_to |
justify slavery
|
| gptkbp:led_to |
increased tensions between North and South
fugitive slave trials |
| gptkbp:prompted |
legal challenges
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:oppression
slavery |
| gptkbp:repealed_by |
1864
|
| gptkbp:requires |
citizens to assist in capture
|
| gptkbp:was_part_of |
gptkb:Compromise_of_1850
American legal history pre-Civil War legislation the struggle for freedom the national debate on slavery the sectional conflict the struggle for civil rights. the legal framework of slavery the history of racial injustice the prelude to the Civil War |
| gptkbp:was_supported_by |
gptkb:law_enforcement
gptkb:the_Democratic_Party gptkb:oppression Southern states pro-slavery advocates Southern politicians |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
gptkb:Compromise_of_1850 gptkb:the_Underground_Railroad |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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