Constitution Act 1791

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Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:allows elected representatives
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Constitution_Act_1792
gptkbp:created gptkb:Lower_Canada
gptkb:Upper_Canada
gptkbp:date_enacted 1791
gptkbp:defines boundaries of Lower Canada
boundaries of Upper Canada
gptkbp:drafted_by British officials
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:British_Parliament
gptkbp:established gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
representative government
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Constitution Act 1791
gptkbp:included Constitutional framework
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkbp:installation executive councils
legislative councils
gptkbp:is_aimed_at address grievances of colonists
improving governance in Canada
gptkbp:is_challenged_by political movements in Canada
gptkbp:is_cited_in academic literature
gptkbp:is_criticized_for favoring English-speaking settlers
due to language and cultural differences
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:French_Canadians
gptkbp:is_designed_to create stability in the colonies
gptkbp:is_discussed_in historical analyses
British Parliament debates
gptkbp:is_divided_into gptkb:Province_of_Quebec
gptkbp:is_examined_in constitutional law courses
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:British_North_America
gptkbp:is_influential_in Canadian legal system
shaping Canadian governance
gptkbp:is_recognized_as English common law in Upper Canada
French civil law in Lower Canada
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:is_related_to subsequent constitutional acts
gptkbp:is_significant_for Canadian history
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:historians
gptkbp:key development of Canadian federalism
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Constitution_Act_1840
political tensions in Canada
gptkbp:provides legislative assemblies
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:London
gptkbp:ratified_by Colonial legislatures
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Constitution_Act_1840
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Union_Act_1840
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:King_George_III
gptkbp:was_affecting political landscape of Canada
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:Quebec_Act_1774
gptkbp:was_part_of gptkb:British_North_America_Act
British constitutional law
British colonial policy
Colonial governance
colonial legal frameworks
Constitutional history of Canada
gptkbp:was_supported_by gptkb:Patriot
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Quebec_Act_1774
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4