Triple
T16094983
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | American Civil War–era congressional debates |
E390458
|
entity |
| Predicate | significantEvent |
P259
|
FINISHED |
| Object | First Confiscation Act debates |
E672598
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: First Confiscation Act debates | Statement: [American Civil War–era congressional debates, significantEvent, First Confiscation Act debates]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: First Confiscation Act debates Context triple: [American Civil War–era congressional debates, significantEvent, First Confiscation Act debates]
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A.
First Confiscation Act of 1861
chosen
The First Confiscation Act of 1861 was a U.S. Civil War law that authorized the Union to seize enslaved people and other property used to support the Confederate war effort, undermining slavery in rebel states.
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B.
Tallmadge Amendment debate
The Tallmadge Amendment debate was a pivotal 1819–1820 congressional clash over restricting slavery in Missouri that exposed deep sectional tensions and foreshadowed the collapse of the Era of Good Feelings.
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C.
Hayne–Webster debate
The Hayne–Webster debate was a famous 1830 U.S. Senate exchange between Robert Y. Hayne and Daniel Webster over states’ rights, nullification, and the nature of the federal Union.
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D.
Macon's Bill Number 2
Macon's Bill Number 2 was an 1810 U.S. law that sought to motivate Britain and France to stop interfering with American trade by conditionally lifting earlier trade restrictions and threatening to reimpose them against whichever nation failed to respect U.S. neutrality.
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E.
Lane Debates on Slavery
Lane Debates on Slavery were a series of influential 1834 antislavery discussions by students at Lane Theological Seminary that helped galvanize the American abolitionist movement.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69d87f198bc48190a8b7e53ca15b7ead |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e1859283008190baac96142b5c7e53 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 12:57 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ffeb973c88819091fe284420088e7e |
completed | May 10, 2026, 2:21 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:59 a.m.