Constitution of North Carolina (1776)
GPTKB entity
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Constitution
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| gptkbp:addressed |
Taxation
Rights of the accused Land ownership rights |
| gptkbp:bornIn |
December 18, 1776
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| gptkbp:contains |
Declaration of Rights
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| gptkbp:draft |
Constitutional Convention of 1776
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:North_Carolina_General_Assembly
Approval by the people |
| gptkbp:established |
Voting rights
Checks and balances Judicial review State courts State militia Militia system State_sovereignty Government_of_North_Carolina |
| gptkbp:governs |
gptkb:North_Carolina
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| gptkbp:hasDepartment |
Suffrage
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
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| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
Model for other states
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
First constitution of North Carolina
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Constitution of North Carolina (1776)
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| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Bill_of_Rights
Separation of powers Amendment process Provisions for education Provisions for amendments Provisions for taxation Provisions for civil liberties Provisions for public welfare Provisions for public office Provisions for representation |
| gptkbp:influenced |
Civil rights movements
Federal Constitution Subsequent state constitutions |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Declaration_of_Independence
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| gptkbp:inspiredBy |
Enlightenment principles
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| gptkbp:is_a_platform_for |
State Government
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:legalStatus |
Superseded
Individual rights |
| gptkbp:localGovernment |
gptkb:Richard_Caswell
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Bicameral legislature
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| gptkbp:promoted |
Popular sovereignty
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| gptkbp:provides |
Local government
Executive branch Legislative branch Judicial branch State elections State assembly |
| gptkbp:renovated |
Constitution_of_North_Carolina_(1835)
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| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:Constitution_of_North_Carolina_(1868)
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| gptkbp:signatories |
gptkb:Delegates_of_the_Constitutional_Convention
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| gptkbp:significance |
Foundation for state governance
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| gptkbp:type |
State Constitution
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