positionOnSlavery

P10907
predicate

Indicates a stance, opinion, or policy that an entity holds regarding the institution or practice of slavery.

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All labels observed (11)

Label Occurrences
positionOnSlavery canonical 36
viewOnSlavery 4
policyTowardSlavery 2

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: positionOnSlavery
Generated description
Indicates a stance, opinion, or policy that an entity holds regarding the institution or practice of slavery.

Sample triples (51)

Subject Object
Radical Republicanism immediate abolition of slavery ⓘ
Catharine Beecher opposed slavery via predicate surface "viewOnSlavery" ⓘ
John C. Calhoun a positive good via predicate surface "describedSlaveryAs" ⓘ
American abolitionist movement demanded immediate emancipation by many leaders ⓘ
American abolitionist movement some factions supported gradual emancipation ⓘ
American Anti-Slavery Society immediate abolition without compensation to slaveholders ⓘ
The Selling of Joseph opposes slavery ⓘ
early antislavery tract "The Selling of Joseph"
surface form: The Selling of Joseph
opposes slavery ⓘ
Conscience Whigs opposed expansion of slavery ⓘ
Conscience Whigs criticized the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 ⓘ
Conscience Whigs opposed the Mexican–American War as a pro-slavery expansion war ⓘ
An Essay on the Treatment and Conversion of African Slaves critical of abuses in slavery ⓘ
An Essay on the Treatment and Conversion of African Slaves advocates reform within existing slave system ⓘ
The Analytical Review largely abolitionist via predicate surface "stanceOnSlavery" ⓘ
Canningite increasingly sympathetic to anti-slavery sentiment of the period via predicate surface "viewOnSlavery" ⓘ
Marie St. Clare supports slavery via predicate surface "attitudeTowardSlavery" ⓘ
A Disquisition on Government positive good via predicate surface "viewsSlaveryAs" ⓘ
Réflexions sur l’esclavage des nègres condemns slavery as morally unjust ⓘ
Réflexions sur l’esclavage des nègres advocates abolition of Black slavery ⓘ
Northern Democratic Party tolerated slavery where it already existed ⓘ
Northern Democratic Party generally opposed abolitionism ⓘ
Constitutional Union Party downplayed slavery issue ⓘ
John Mitchel supportive of slavery in the American South via predicate surface "viewOnSlavery" ⓘ
Ghiscari slaveholding culture slavery as natural order via predicate surface "viewOnSlavery" GENERATED ⓘ
A Summary View of the Slave Trade and of the Probable Consequences of Its Abolition condemns slavery as unjust via predicate surface "stanceOnSlavery" ⓘ
Sharp’s case against slavery in England opposes slavery in England ⓘ
Battle of Osawatomie John W. Reid via predicate surface "combatantLeaderProSlavery" ⓘ
Presidency of James Buchanan supported extension of slavery into territories under popular sovereignty ⓘ
Presidency of James Buchanan accepted Dred Scott decision as final settlement ⓘ
Presidency of James Buchanan supported pro-slavery Lecompton Constitution for Kansas ⓘ
Hunker Democrats opposed radical anti-slavery measures ⓘ
Hunker Democrats more accommodating to slavery than Barnburners ⓘ
Cotton Whigs support for Southern slaveholding interests ⓘ
Cotton Whigs opposed immediate abolition ⓘ
An Appeal in Favor of That Class of Americans Called Africans immediate abolition ⓘ
Edward Long supporter of chattel slavery ⓘ
De Indis criticizes unjust enslavement of Indigenous peoples ⓘ
Maryland colonial government legalized chattel slavery via predicate surface "policyOnSlavery" ⓘ
Abraham Lincoln’s Ten Percent Plan required acceptance of emancipation via predicate surface "policyTowardSlavery" ⓘ
Abraham Lincoln’s Ten Percent Plan did not itself fully define freedpeople’s civil rights via predicate surface "policyTowardSlavery" ⓘ
Presidency of John Tyler expansion of slavery into Texas via predicate surface "slaveryIssue" ⓘ
The Philanthropist (abolitionist newspaper) anti-slavery ⓘ
The Philanthropist (abolitionist newspaper) support for immediate emancipation via predicate surface "stanceOnEmancipation" ⓘ
Leavenworth Constitution anti-slavery ⓘ
Wyandotte Constitution prohibited slavery in Kansas ⓘ
The Emancipator (abolitionist newspaper) anti-slavery ⓘ
Appeal to the Christian Women of the South slavery is a sin ⓘ
Appeal to the Christian Women of the South slavery violates Christian teachings ⓘ
Appeal to the Christian Women of the South slavery should be peacefully abolished ⓘ
Walker’s Appeal uncompromisingly abolitionist ⓘ