Statements (322)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Constitution
gptkb:document |
| gptkbp:addresses |
gptkb:freedom_of_religion
civil rights freedom of speech right to a fair trial right to bear arms protection against self-incrimination right to assemble right to petition the government protection against unreasonable searches and seizures protection against cruel and unusual punishment protection against unreasonable searches rights of accused persons |
| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:Fourteenth_Amendment
gptkb:Thirteenth_Amendment gptkb:Fifteenth_Amendment gptkb:Nineteenth_Amendment gptkb:Eleventh_Amendment gptkb:Twelfth_Amendment gptkb:Twenty-fourth_Amendment gptkb:Twenty-sixth_Amendment subsequent legislation subsequent amendments subsequent constitutional amendments |
| gptkbp:applies_to |
gptkb:federal_government
|
| gptkbp:composed_of |
ten amendments
|
| gptkbp:consists_of |
first ten amendments
first ten amendments to the United States Constitution 10 amendments |
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Eighth_Amendment
gptkb:Fourth_Amendment gptkb:Ninth_Amendment gptkb:Seventh_Amendment gptkb:Sixth_Amendment gptkb:Tenth_Amendment gptkb:Third_Amendment gptkb:First_Amendment gptkb:Fifth_Amendment gptkb:Second_Amendment |
| gptkbp:created |
1791
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| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:James_Madison
|
| gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
federal courts |
| gptkbp:ensures |
gptkb:freedom_of_religion
freedom of speech individual rights right to a fair trial right to bear arms protection against self-incrimination protection against unreasonable searches and seizures protection against cruel and unusual punishment |
| gptkbp:has_a_focus_on |
civic education programs
|
| gptkbp:has_limitations |
government power
|
| gptkbp:historical_achievement |
American democracy
the development of democracy. |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
yes
significance reflects Enlightenment ideals |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
foundation of American civil rights
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bill of Rights
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| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:freedom_of_religion
freedom of speech right to a fair trial right to bear arms protection against self-incrimination right to assemble right to petition the government protection against unreasonable searches and seizures protection against cruel and unusual punishment |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:civil_rights_movements
gptkb:U._S._Constitution subsequent amendments human rights documents other countries' constitutions |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Magna_Carta
gptkb:English_Bill_of_Rights gptkb:English_Bill_of_Rights_1689 gptkb:Virginia_Declaration_of_Rights |
| gptkbp:integrates_with |
American democracy
|
| gptkbp:international_recognition |
a model for human rights
a human rights document |
| gptkbp:is |
a legal document
a symbol of freedom a historical document a reflection of American values a cornerstone of American democracy a product of Enlightenment ideas a legal safeguard a historical milestone a source of inspiration for activists a subject of political debate a framework for civil liberties a subject of legal interpretation a historical compromise a part of American identity a document of rights a document that affirms the rule of law a document that encourages civic engagement a document that ensures justice a document that fosters democracy a document that guarantees due process a document that influences legislation a document that inspires constitutional amendments a document that limits government surveillance a document that promotes equality a document that promotes social justice a document that protects minority rights a document that protects personal privacy a document that shapes public policy a document that upholds freedom of expression a foundation for American law a key element of civil rights a reference for other nations a response to Anti-Federalist concerns a subject of Supreme Court cases a topic in American history education |
| gptkbp:is_a_document_that |
reflects societal values
limits government authority protects minority rights is a symbol of justice is a source of national pride is celebrated annually affirms the rule of law has been amended over time is essential for democracy is often referenced in speeches is often discussed in media ensures personal freedoms establishes legal protections is a foundation for civil rights movements is a key part of American heritage is a subject of scholarly research is foundational to civil liberties is often invoked in legal cases serves as a model for other nations shapes American values |
| gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for |
American law
American political culture American democracy social justice movements American civil rights |
| gptkbp:is_a_framework_for |
government accountability
|
| gptkbp:is_a_guide_for |
law enforcement practices
|
| gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of |
American identity
American legal system American political discourse |
| gptkbp:is_a_reference_for |
judicial review
|
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
constitutional law
|
| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
public debate
political campaigns interpretation by courts legal analysis constitutional interpretation legal scholarship constitutional amendments proposals |
| gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of |
individual liberties
American freedom |
| gptkbp:is_adopted_by |
December 15, 1791
|
| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
protecting citizens from government abuse
|
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
historical research
scholarly articles constitutional scholars |
| gptkbp:is_applicable_to |
state governments through the Fourteenth Amendment
|
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:civil_rights_movements
gptkb:freedom_of_expression individual rights civil liberties due process equal protection under the law |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:activists
gptkb:Constitution_Day gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement gptkb:citizens cultural events various media civil liberties organizations civic events |
| gptkbp:is_challenged_by |
gptkb:legislation
gptkb:court_cases gptkb:social_movements gptkb:legal_case Supreme Court cases court rulings legal controversies |
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
gptkb:political_debates
Supreme Court cases legal scholars legal arguments |
| gptkbp:is_considered |
foundation of American democracy
a living document a landmark achievement a model for other nations first ten amendments to the Constitution a crucial element of democracy |
| gptkbp:is_considered_as |
foundation of American democracy
first ten amendments a model for other countries |
| gptkbp:is_critical_for |
American identity
|
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
some political groups
|
| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
gptkb:political_debates
gptkb:academic_journals law schools public forums constitutional law courses legal scholarship |
| gptkbp:is_displayed_in |
gptkb:museums
|
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
individual rights
civil liberties |
| gptkbp:is_examined_in |
constitutional law courses
|
| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
gptkb:historical_events
philosophical ideas philosophical ideas of the Enlightenment |
| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
human rights discussions
international human rights law human rights movements |
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
gptkb:freedom_of_assembly
gptkb:freedom_of_expression freedom of the press due process right to privacy right to counsel right to petition the government protection against double jeopardy right to a speedy trial right to confront witnesses equal protection protection against excessive bail freedom from self-incrimination |
| gptkbp:is_often_described_as |
the first ten amendments
|
| gptkbp:is_often_seen_in |
absolute rights
|
| gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
discussions about freedom
|
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
certain political groups
certain political factions |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Constitution
gptkb:United_States_law American identity American legal history American heritage American political culture American democracy American legal framework |
| gptkbp:is_promoted_by |
gptkb:educational_institutions
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| gptkbp:is_protected_by |
gptkb:freedom_of_religion
freedom of speech individual liberties judicial review right to a fair trial right to bear arms right to due process protection against unreasonable searches and seizures protection against cruel and unusual punishment |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
a foundational document
a cornerstone of democracy |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:international_law Supreme Court cases legal scholars |
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
gptkb:political_debates
gptkb:educational_materials gptkb:textbooks gptkb:political_speeches Supreme Court cases Supreme Court decisions legal arguments court rulings media discussions international law discussions |
| gptkbp:is_respected_by |
legal professionals
most Americans |
| gptkbp:is_significant_for |
American legal system
|
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
law students
|
| gptkbp:is_subject_to |
interpretation
interpretation by courts |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
advocacy groups civil liberties organizations |
| gptkbp:is_taught_in |
American history classes
U. S. history classes |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
gptkb:court_cases
gptkb:legal_case legal arguments |
| gptkbp:is_used_to_interpret |
the Constitution
|
| gptkbp:key |
activists and advocates
civil liberties discussions |
| gptkbp:model |
other countries' constitutions
|
| gptkbp:named_after |
the first ten amendments
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Constitution
gptkb:U._S._Constitution |
| gptkbp:performance |
civil liberties
|
| gptkbp:preserved_by |
gptkb:Archives
|
| gptkbp:product |
gptkb:the_Enlightenment
|
| gptkbp:proposed_by |
gptkb:James_Madison
September 25, 1789 |
| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:textbooks
|
| gptkbp:ratified_by |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
December 15, 1791 states state legislatures states of the United States |
| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
British rule
Anti-Federalist concerns |
| gptkbp:was_a_result_of |
the Constitutional Convention
compromise between Federalists and Anti-Federalists |
| gptkbp:was_affecting |
public policy
government powers citizen rights |
| gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
gptkb:English_Bill_of_Rights_1689
gptkb:English_Bill_of_Rights_of_1689 gptkb:Virginia_Declaration_of_Rights |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_National_Archives_Museum
gptkb:National_Archives_and_Records_Administration gptkb:Constitution gptkb:George_Washington gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson gptkb:James_Madison gptkb:John_Adams gptkb:The_National_Archives gptkb:The_National_Archives_Building gptkb:Archives gptkb:federal_government |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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