Founding of the United States

All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
American Founding Era	7
Founding of the United States canonical	4
Founding Era of the United States	2
American Founding era	1
American independence	1
Founding era of the United States	1
History of the United States (1776–1789)	1
Independence of the United States	1
United States independence movement	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6533165 — 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: Founding of the United States
Context triple: [British Americans, hasHistoricalRoleIn, Founding of the United States]

A. Early Republic of the United States
The Early Republic of the United States was the formative period from the 1790s to the 1820s when the new nation established its political institutions, financial system, and party politics under the Constitution following the American Revolution.
B. The American Republic
The American Republic is a 19th-century political and philosophical treatise by Orestes Brownson that analyzes the principles, foundations, and distinctive character of the United States’ constitutional system.
C. Confederation period
The Confederation period was the era in early United States history (1781–1789) when the nation was governed under the Articles of Confederation, marked by a weak central government and significant challenges that led to the drafting of the U.S. Constitution.
D. An American Revolution
"An American Revolution" was a major Chevrolet advertising campaign slogan that emphasized innovation and patriotic themes in promoting the brand’s vehicles in the United States.
E. Union of the American states
The Union of the American states refers to the collective political entity formed by the U.S. states united under a single federal government.
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: Founding of the United States
Target entity description: The Founding of the United States was the late-18th-century process by which the American colonies declared independence from Britain, fought the Revolutionary War, and established a new constitutional republic.

A. Early Republic of the United States
The Early Republic of the United States was the formative period from the 1790s to the 1820s when the new nation established its political institutions, financial system, and party politics under the Constitution following the American Revolution.
B. The American Republic
The American Republic is a 19th-century political and philosophical treatise by Orestes Brownson that analyzes the principles, foundations, and distinctive character of the United States’ constitutional system.
C. Confederation period
The Confederation period was the era in early United States history (1781–1789) when the nation was governed under the Articles of Confederation, marked by a weak central government and significant challenges that led to the drafting of the U.S. Constitution.
D. An American Revolution
"An American Revolution" was a major Chevrolet advertising campaign slogan that emphasized innovation and patriotic themes in promoting the brand’s vehicles in the United States.
E. Union of the American states
The Union of the American states refers to the collective political entity formed by the U.S. states united under a single federal government.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (59)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historical event ⓘ political process ⓘ
cause	American colonial resistance to British taxation ⓘ Enlightenment political philosophy ⓘ desire for self-government ⓘ lack of colonial representation in the British Parliament ⓘ
chronologicalPredecessor	French and Indian War NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryCreated	United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ
endTime	1789 ⓘ 1791 ⓘ
followedBy	Early national period of the United States ⓘ Era of Good Feelings NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPart	American Declaration of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ American Revolutionary War NERFINISHED ⓘ American Revolutionary era ⓘ Articles of Confederation NERFINISHED ⓘ Bill of Rights NERFINISHED ⓘ Confederation period NERFINISHED ⓘ Constitutional Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTheme	checks and balances ⓘ federalism ⓘ individual rights ⓘ limited government ⓘ popular sovereignty ⓘ republicanism ⓘ separation of powers ⓘ
influencedBy	English Bill of Rights NERFINISHED ⓘ John Locke NERFINISHED ⓘ Montesquieu NERFINISHED ⓘ classical republicanism ⓘ
location	British America NERFINISHED ⓘ North America ⓘ Thirteen Colonies NERFINISHED ⓘ
opponent	King George III NERFINISHED ⓘ Parliament of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ
participant	Alexander Hamilton NERFINISHED ⓘ Benjamin Franklin NERFINISHED ⓘ George Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ James Madison NERFINISHED ⓘ John Adams NERFINISHED ⓘ John Jay NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Jefferson NERFINISHED ⓘ
result	creation of a federal republic ⓘ creation of a presidential system of government ⓘ creation of a separation of powers system ⓘ establishment of a written constitution ⓘ independence of the United States from Great Britain ⓘ recognition of the United States by European powers ⓘ
significantEvent	Annapolis Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Lexington and Concord NERFINISHED ⓘ Declaration of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ Philadelphia Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ Siege of Yorktown NERFINISHED ⓘ Treaty of Paris 1783 NERFINISHED ⓘ ratification of the Bill of Rights ⓘ ratification of the United States Constitution ⓘ
startTime	1765 ⓘ 1775 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

British Americans → hasHistoricalRoleIn → Founding of the United States ⓘ

subject linked to: British American

revolutionary government of New Jersey → partOf → United States independence movement ⓘ