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Bayonet Constitution (1887)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Bayonet_Constitution_(1887)
GPTKB entity
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Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkbp:adoptedBy
July 6, 1887
gptkbp:category
gptkb:Constitutions_of_Hawaii
gptkb:Legal_history_of_Hawaii
1887 in Hawaii
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Hawaii
gptkbp:effect
increased influence of American and European residents
reduced voting rights for native Hawaiians and Asians
gptkbp:historicalSignificance
precursor to the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Bayonet Constitution (1887)
gptkbp:imposedBy
gptkb:Honolulu_Rifles
King Kalākaua
gptkbp:language
English
Hawaiian
gptkbp:locationSigned
gptkb:ʻIolani_Palace
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:Bayonet_Constitution
King Kalākaua was forced to sign under threat of force
gptkbp:officialName
gptkb:Constitution_of_the_Kingdom_of_Hawaii_of_1887
gptkbp:purpose
to limit the power of the Hawaiian monarchy
to increase the power of the legislature and cabinet
gptkbp:replacedBy
gptkb:Constitution_of_the_Kingdom_of_Hawaii_of_1864
gptkb:Constitution_of_the_Republic_of_Hawaii_(1894)
gptkbp:signedBy
King Kalākaua
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Hawaii
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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