Constitution of the United States

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf document
gptkbp:amends December 15, 1791
27 times
gptkbp:bornIn September 17, 1787
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Bill_of_Rights
gptkbp:divisions government powers
seven articles
gptkbp:enactedBy June 21, 1788
gptkbp:established the executive branch
the judicial branch
the legislative branch
framework of government
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Constitution of the United States
gptkbp:includes the Preamble
gptkbp:influenced the Enlightenment
other constitutions
gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of Constitution Day
gptkbp:is_a_document_that true
national unity
reflects the values of its time
establishes the rule of law
limits government power
protects individual rights
has historical importance
has global significance
is frequently amended
is_foundational_to_American_law
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of American_history
American_identity
gptkbp:is_a_model_for other nations
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for gptkb:United_States_government
civil rights
judicial review
law and governance
gptkbp:is_a_source_of government authority
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of scholarly research
constitutional law
political debate
constitutional interpretation
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of American_democracy
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by gptkb:the_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:is_featured_in the_Constitution
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:National_Archives
gptkbp:is_referenced_in human rights
court cases
gptkbp:is_studied_in law schools
gptkbp:is_used_in political speeches
civic education
gptkbp:legal_principle true
gptkbp:products gptkb:the_Constitutional_Convention
gptkbp:provides federalism
checks and balances
the amendment process
gptkbp:was_a_result_of compromise among states
gptkbp:was_marked_by 39 delegates
gptkbp:wrote English