43rd United States Congress
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The 43rd United States Congress was the federal legislature that met from 1873 to 1875 during Ulysses S. Grant’s presidency, addressing key issues of Reconstruction and post–Civil War governance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 43rd United States Congress canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6664789 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 43rd United States Congress Context triple: [42nd United States Congress, followedBy, 43rd United States Congress]
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40th United States Congress
The 40th United States Congress was the federal legislature in session during the early Reconstruction era following the Civil War, overseeing major efforts to reshape the postwar South and expand civil rights.
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B.
42nd United States Congress
The 42nd United States Congress was the federal legislative body that met from 1871 to 1873 during the Reconstruction era, notable for advancing civil rights and federal enforcement measures in the post–Civil War South.
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C.
54th United States Congress
The 54th United States Congress was the federal legislature of the United States that met from 1895 to 1897 during the presidency of Grover Cleveland, marked by Republican control and debates over economic issues like tariffs and the gold standard.
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D.
41st United States Congress
The 41st United States Congress was the federal legislative body that met from 1869 to 1871 during the Reconstruction era, dominated by Republicans and responsible for significant civil rights and enforcement legislation.
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E.
63rd United States Congress
The 63rd United States Congress (1913–1915) was a Democratic-controlled legislature under President Woodrow Wilson that enacted major Progressive Era reforms, including creating the modern Federal Reserve System and establishing a federal income tax.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 43rd United States Congress Target entity description: The 43rd United States Congress was the federal legislature that met from 1873 to 1875 during Ulysses S. Grant’s presidency, addressing key issues of Reconstruction and post–Civil War governance.
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A.
40th United States Congress
The 40th United States Congress was the federal legislature in session during the early Reconstruction era following the Civil War, overseeing major efforts to reshape the postwar South and expand civil rights.
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B.
42nd United States Congress
The 42nd United States Congress was the federal legislative body that met from 1871 to 1873 during the Reconstruction era, notable for advancing civil rights and federal enforcement measures in the post–Civil War South.
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C.
54th United States Congress
The 54th United States Congress was the federal legislature of the United States that met from 1895 to 1897 during the presidency of Grover Cleveland, marked by Republican control and debates over economic issues like tariffs and the gold standard.
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D.
41st United States Congress
The 41st United States Congress was the federal legislative body that met from 1869 to 1871 during the Reconstruction era, dominated by Republicans and responsible for significant civil rights and enforcement legislation.
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E.
63rd United States Congress
The 63rd United States Congress (1913–1915) was a Democratic-controlled legislature under President Woodrow Wilson that enacted major Progressive Era reforms, including creating the modern Federal Reserve System and establishing a federal income tax.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Congress
ⓘ
legislative session ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
federal government of the United States
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| appliesToTerritory | states and territories of the United States ⓘ |
| capital | Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chamber1 | United States Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chamber2 | United States House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| convenedUnderConstitution | Constitution of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| endTime | 1875-03-04 ⓘ |
| followed | 42nd United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | 44th United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | bicameral legislature ⓘ |
| hasPart |
first session of the 43rd United States Congress
ⓘ
second session of the 43rd United States Congress ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legislativeBody |
United States House of Representatives
ⓘ
United States Senate ⓘ |
| legislativePeriod | 1873–1875 ⓘ |
| legislativeTermOf | United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislatureNumber | 43 ⓘ |
| location | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| meetsIn | United States Capitol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| metDuringPresidencyOf | Ulysses S. Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ordinalNumber | 43 ⓘ |
| partOf | Reconstruction era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent | continuation of Reconstruction legislation ⓘ |
| startTime | 1873-03-04 ⓘ |
| topic |
Reconstruction policies
ⓘ
post–Civil War governance ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: 43rd United States Congress Description of subject: The 43rd United States Congress was the federal legislature that met from 1873 to 1875 during Ulysses S. Grant’s presidency, addressing key issues of Reconstruction and post–Civil War governance.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
James W. Flanagan