Constitution of the Russian Federation
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The Constitution of the Russian Federation is the supreme law adopted in 1993 that defines Russia’s political system, separation of powers, and fundamental rights and freedoms of citizens.
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Target entity: Constitution of the Russian Federation Context triple: [Government of the Russian Federation, constitutionalBasis, Constitution of the Russian Federation]
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Constitution of the Soviet Union
The Constitution of the Soviet Union was the fundamental law that defined the structure, powers, and guiding socialist principles of the USSR’s government and society.
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1936 Constitution of the Soviet Union
The 1936 Constitution of the Soviet Union, often called the Stalin Constitution, was a fundamental law that restructured Soviet government institutions and proclaimed extensive civil rights while consolidating Communist Party control.
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Constitution of the Soviet Union of 1923
The Constitution of the Soviet Union of 1923 was an early foundational legal charter that structured the newly formed USSR’s federal government and institutions, including its highest judicial bodies.
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1977 Constitution of the Soviet Union
The 1977 Constitution of the Soviet Union, often called the Brezhnev Constitution, was the USSR’s final and most detailed basic law, defining its political structure, citizens’ rights, and the leading role of the Communist Party until the state’s dissolution.
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Constitution of Japan
The Constitution of Japan is the country's post–World War II supreme law, known for establishing a parliamentary democracy, guaranteeing extensive civil liberties, and renouncing war in Article 9.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Constitution of the Russian Federation Target entity description: The Constitution of the Russian Federation is the supreme law adopted in 1993 that defines Russia’s political system, separation of powers, and fundamental rights and freedoms of citizens.
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A.
Constitution of the Soviet Union
The Constitution of the Soviet Union was the fundamental law that defined the structure, powers, and guiding socialist principles of the USSR’s government and society.
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B.
1936 Constitution of the Soviet Union
The 1936 Constitution of the Soviet Union, often called the Stalin Constitution, was a fundamental law that restructured Soviet government institutions and proclaimed extensive civil rights while consolidating Communist Party control.
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C.
Constitution of the Soviet Union of 1923
The Constitution of the Soviet Union of 1923 was an early foundational legal charter that structured the newly formed USSR’s federal government and institutions, including its highest judicial bodies.
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D.
1977 Constitution of the Soviet Union
The 1977 Constitution of the Soviet Union, often called the Brezhnev Constitution, was the USSR’s final and most detailed basic law, defining its political structure, citizens’ rights, and the leading role of the Communist Party until the state’s dissolution.
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E.
Constitution of Japan
The Constitution of Japan is the country's post–World War II supreme law, known for establishing a parliamentary democracy, guaranteeing extensive civil liberties, and renouncing war in Article 9.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (75)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fundamental law
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national constitution ⓘ |
| 2008AmendmentChange |
extended State Duma term from 4 to 5 years
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extended presidential term from 4 to 6 years ⓘ |
| 2020AmendmentChange |
definition of marriage as a union of a man and a woman
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mention of God in the preamble-like provisions ⓘ priority of the Constitution over international treaties in certain cases ⓘ reset of presidential term count for the incumbent president ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 1993-12-12 ⓘ |
| adoptionMethod | national referendum ⓘ |
| amendmentProcedureDefinedIn | Chapter 9 ⓘ |
| cameIntoForce | 1993-12-25 ⓘ |
| chapter |
Chapter 1: Fundamentals of the Constitutional System
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Chapter 2: Rights and Freedoms of Man and Citizen ⓘ Chapter 3: The Federal Structure ⓘ Chapter 4: The President of the Russian Federation ⓘ Chapter 5: The Federal Assembly ⓘ Chapter 6: The Government of the Russian Federation ⓘ Chapter 7: The Judicial Power ⓘ Chapter 8: Local Self-Government ⓘ Chapter 9: Constitutional Amendments and Revision of the Constitution ⓘ |
| country |
Russia
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surface form:
Russian Federation
|
| declaresPrinciple |
federalism
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local self-government is independent within its powers ⓘ people are the bearer of sovereignty and the only source of power ⓘ priority of human and civil rights and freedoms ⓘ state power in the Russian Federation is exercised on the basis of separation of powers ⓘ |
| declaresStateIdeology | no state ideology may be established as mandatory ⓘ |
| declaresStateReligion | no state or mandatory religion ⓘ |
| definesFormOfGovernment | federal semi-presidential republic ⓘ |
| definesStateStructure |
democratic state
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federal state ⓘ rule-of-law state ⓘ social state ⓘ |
| establishesCourt |
Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation
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Supreme Court of the Russian Federation ⓘ |
| guaranteesRight |
equality before the law and the courts
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freedom of assembly ⓘ freedom of conscience and religion ⓘ freedom of speech ⓘ presumption of innocence ⓘ right to education ⓘ right to elect and be elected ⓘ right to health protection and medical care ⓘ right to judicial protection ⓘ right to participate in managing state affairs ⓘ right to private property ⓘ right to social security ⓘ right to work ⓘ |
| hardToAmendChapters |
Chapter 1
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Chapter 2 ⓘ Chapter 9 ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentDefined | Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation ⓘ |
| headOfStateDefined | President of the Russian Federation ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Russia
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surface form:
Russian Federation
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| language | Russian ⓘ |
| legalStatus | supreme law of the Russian Federation ⓘ |
| legislativeBodyDefined |
Federal Assembly of Russia
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surface form:
Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation
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| locationOfDrafting | Moscow ⓘ |
| lowerHouseDefined | State Duma ⓘ |
| majorAmendmentYears |
2008
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2014 ⓘ 2020 ⓘ |
| numberOfArticles | 137 ⓘ |
| numberOfChapters | 9 ⓘ |
| preambleBeginsWith | We, the multinational people of the Russian Federation ⓘ |
| promulgatedBy |
Boris Yeltsin
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surface form:
President Boris Yeltsin
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| recognizesIdeologicalDiversity | yes ⓘ |
| recognizesPoliticalPluralism | yes ⓘ |
| referendumDate | 1993-12-12 ⓘ |
| replaced | 1978 Constitution of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic ⓘ |
| separationOfPowers |
executive branch
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judicial branch ⓘ legislative branch ⓘ |
| upperHouseDefined |
Federation Council of Russia
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surface form:
Federation Council
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