Constitutional Act 1791

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Constitutional_Act_1791

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:category	gptkb:Government_of_India 1791 in law 1791 in the British Empire
gptkbp:created	gptkb:Lower_Canada gptkb:Upper_Canada
gptkbp:dateEnacted	1791
gptkbp:dividedInto	gptkb:Province_of_Quebec
gptkbp:enactedBy	gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:established	gptkb:Legislative_Assembly_of_Upper_Canada gptkb:Legislative_Assembly_of_Lower_Canada
gptkbp:fullTitle	An Act to repeal certain Parts of an Act, passed in the Fourteenth Year of His Majesty's Reign, entitled, 'An Act for making more effectual Provision for the Government of the Province of Quebec, in North America'; and to make further Provision for the Government of the said Province
gptkbp:historicalSignificance	Foundation of representative government in Canada
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Constitutional Act 1791
gptkbp:language	gptkb:French English
gptkbp:locationEffected	gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:purpose	To provide separate governments for English and French-speaking populations
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Quebec_Act_1774 gptkb:Act_of_Union_1840
gptkbp:repealedBy	gptkb:Act_of_Union_1840
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Legislative_Assembly_of_Upper_Canada gptkb:Legislative_Assembly_of_Lower_Canada gptkb:Parliament_of_Lower_Canada gptkb:Quebec_Act_1774 gptkb:Province_of_Upper_Canada
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7