1836 Constitution

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Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:amended_by Amended in 2019
Amended in 2005
Amended in 1837
Amended in 1840
Amended in 1845
Amended in 1861
Amended in 1866
Amended in 1876
Amended in 1919
Amended in 1976
Amended in 1981
Amended in 1987
Amended in 1999
Amended in 2001
Amended in 2003
Amended in 2007
Amended in 2009
Amended in 2011
Amended in 2013
Amended in 2015
Amended in 2017
gptkbp:government gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Legislative_body
gptkb:executive_branch
gptkbp:guaranteed_rights Freedom of speech
Right to bear arms
Freedom of religion
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Texas_Revolution
gptkb:Formation_of_the_Republic_of_Texas
Independence from Mexico
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1836 Constitution
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for gptkb:Judicial_review
gptkb:Bill_of_Rights
gptkb:Separation_of_powers
Checks and balances
Legislative sessions
Impeachment process
Land ownership rights
Voting rights for white males
Prohibition of slavery
Term limits for officials
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:is_adopted_by gptkb:Republic_of_Texas
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:James_Fannin
gptkb:Sam_Houston
gptkb:Mirabeau_B._Lamar
gptkb:Stephen_F._Austin
gptkb:David_G._Burnet
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:1845_Constitution
gptkbp:significance Symbol of Texan independence
Establishment of a republic
Reflection of democratic ideals
Foundation for Texas law
Influence on later Texas constitutions
gptkbp:year_created March 17, 1836
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Texas_Republic
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6