Kansas–Nebraska Act

1854 United States legislation promoted by Stephen A. Douglas which repealed the Missouri Compromise line and disrupted the Compromise of 1850
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Kansas–Nebraska Act

Summary

Kansas–Nebraska Act is an Act of Congress in the United States[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of act_of_congress_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (856 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kansas–Nebraska Act authored Stephen A. Douglas[3].
  • Kansas–Nebraska Act is in the country of United States[4].
  • Kansas–Nebraska Act's image is recorded as The Kansas-Nebraska Act, 1854.jpg[5].
  • Kansas–Nebraska Act's image is recorded as McConnell's historical map Kansas-Nebraska Act, 1854.jpg[6].
  • Kansas–Nebraska Act's instance of is recorded as Act of Congress in the United States[7].
  • Kansas–Nebraska Act's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 186624062[8].
  • Kansas–Nebraska Act's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr87000836[9].
  • Kansas–Nebraska Act's Commons category is recorded as Kansas–Nebraska Act[10].
  • Kansas–Nebraska Act's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Kansas–Nebraska Act's legislated by is recorded as 33rd United States Congress[12].
  • Kansas–Nebraska Act's publication date is recorded as +1854-00-00T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Kansas–Nebraska Act's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04bvz[14].
  • Kansas–Nebraska Act's main subject is recorded as Missouri Compromise[15].
  • Kansas–Nebraska Act's main subject is recorded as Compromise of 1850[16].
  • Kansas–Nebraska Act's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as United States[17].
  • Kansas–Nebraska Act's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Kansas[18].
  • Kansas–Nebraska Act's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Nebraska[19].
  • Kansas–Nebraska Act's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[20].
  • Kansas–Nebraska Act's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[21].
  • Kansas–Nebraska Act's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Kansas-Nebraska-Act[22].
  • Kansas–Nebraska Act's signatory is recorded as Franklin Pierce[23].
  • Kansas–Nebraska Act's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 2041310[24].
  • Kansas–Nebraska Act's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as acte-du-kansas-nebraska[25].
  • Kansas–Nebraska Act's United States Statutes at Large citation is recorded as 10-277[26].
  • Kansas–Nebraska Act's United States Public Law is recorded as 33-59[27].

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Works and Contributions

Kansas–Nebraska Act authored Stephen A. Douglas[3].

Why It Matters

Kansas–Nebraska Act ranks in the top 3% of act_of_congress_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (856 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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