Constitution of the United States of America

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Constitution_of_the_United_States_of_America

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Statements (54)

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gptkbp:author	gptkb:Constitutional_Convention
gptkbp:branchEstablished	gptkb:legislative_body Executive Judicial
gptkbp:citation	gptkb:U.S._Const.
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gptkbp:firstTenAmendments	gptkb:Bill_of_Rights
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gptkbp:hasChecksAndBalances	true
gptkbp:hasFederalism	true
gptkbp:hasSeparationOfPowers	true
gptkbp:hasSupremacyClause	true
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Constitution of the United States of America
gptkbp:influenced	constitutions of other countries
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Articles_of_Confederation gptkb:Magna_Carta gptkb:English_Bill_of_Rights Enlightenment philosophy
gptkbp:interpretedBy	gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:locationSigned	gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:The_Supreme_Law_of_the_Land
gptkbp:numberOfAmendments	27
gptkbp:numberOfArticles	7
gptkbp:oldestWrittenConstitutionStillInUse	true
gptkbp:originalDocumentLocation	gptkb:National_Archives,_Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:preamble	We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union...
gptkbp:purpose	define separation of powers establish federal government protect individual rights
gptkbp:ratifiedBy	13 original states
gptkbp:replacedBy	gptkb:Articles_of_Confederation not replaced
gptkbp:signedBy	September 17, 1787
gptkbp:startDate	March 4, 1789
gptkbp:supremacyClause	gptkb:Article_VI
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