Confederate States Constitution

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:allows slavery
importation of slaves after 1865
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Bill_of_Rights
gptkbp:depicted_in a defense of states' rights
gptkbp:drafted_by convention delegates
gptkbp:established gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Congress_of_the_Confederate_States
gptkbp:has_limitations government powers
gptkbp:historical_documentation shaped Southern identity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Confederate States Constitution
gptkbp:included provisions for impeachment
gptkbp:included_a_preamble_that asserted independence
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for gptkb:military
gptkbp:is_a_basis_for Confederate military actions
gptkbp:is_a_document_that Confederate government
limited federal authority
secessionist ideology
emphasized state sovereignty
defined Confederate governance
gptkbp:is_a_framework_for Confederate governance
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of historical research
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of Confederate identity
gptkbp:is_adopted_by March 11, 1861
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in legal scholars
gptkbp:is_criticized_for lack of civil rights protections
its provisions on slavery
gptkbp:is_debated_in post-war reconciliation efforts
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:historical_debates
gptkbp:is_motivated_by the Confederate war effort
gptkbp:is_recognized_as sovereignty of states
gptkbp:is_referenced_in post-war legal cases
gptkbp:is_reflected_in 19th-century American values
gptkbp:is_similar_to gptkb:Constitution_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:is_used_to legitimize Confederate actions
gptkbp:key gptkb:American_history
gptkbp:legal_framework Confederate states' rights.
gptkbp:operates_in May 5, 1865
gptkbp:product gptkb:political_negotiations
Civil War era politics
gptkbp:provides gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
taxation
gptkbp:ratified_by seven southern states
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Articles_of_Confederation
Constitution of the United States after the Civil War
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Jefferson_Davis
gptkbp:was abandoned after the war
gptkbp:was_a_response_to federal policies
secession from the Union
gptkbp:was_influenced_by state constitutions
European legal traditions
Southern political culture
gptkbp:was_part_of Confederate legal framework
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jefferson_Davis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4