Minnesota Constitution

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foundational legal document state constitution

The Minnesota Constitution is the foundational legal document that establishes and governs the structure, powers, and rights framework of the U.S. state of Minnesota.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Minnesota Constitution canonical	22
Constitution of the State of Minnesota	3
Minnesota Bill of Rights	1
Minnesota Constitution Article VI	1
Minnesota Constitution of 1857	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4775226 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Minnesota Constitution
Context triple: [Attorney General of Minnesota, constitutionalBasis, Minnesota Constitution]

A. Missouri Constitution
The Missouri Constitution is the fundamental governing document that outlines the structure, powers, and limitations of the state government of Missouri and guarantees rights to its citizens.
B. Wisconsin Constitution
The Wisconsin Constitution is the foundational legal document that establishes the structure, powers, and limitations of Wisconsin’s state government and guarantees rights to its citizens.
C. Indiana Constitution
The Indiana Constitution is the foundational legal document that establishes the structure, powers, and limitations of Indiana’s state government and guarantees rights to its citizens.
D. Oregon Constitution
The Oregon Constitution is the foundational legal document that establishes and governs the structure, powers, and limitations of the state government of Oregon.
E. Constitution of the State of Iowa
The Constitution of the State of Iowa is the fundamental governing document that establishes the structure, powers, and limitations of Iowa’s state and local government.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Minnesota Constitution
Target entity description: The Minnesota Constitution is the foundational legal document that establishes and governs the structure, powers, and rights framework of the U.S. state of Minnesota.

A. Missouri Constitution
The Missouri Constitution is the fundamental governing document that outlines the structure, powers, and limitations of the state government of Missouri and guarantees rights to its citizens.
B. Wisconsin Constitution
The Wisconsin Constitution is the foundational legal document that establishes the structure, powers, and limitations of Wisconsin’s state government and guarantees rights to its citizens.
C. Indiana Constitution
The Indiana Constitution is the foundational legal document that establishes the structure, powers, and limitations of Indiana’s state government and guarantees rights to its citizens.
D. Oregon Constitution
The Oregon Constitution is the foundational legal document that establishes and governs the structure, powers, and limitations of the state government of Oregon.
E. Constitution of the State of Iowa
The Constitution of the State of Iowa is the fundamental governing document that establishes the structure, powers, and limitations of Iowa’s state and local government.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	foundational legal document ⓘ state constitution ⓘ
adopted	1857-10-13 ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	State of Minnesota ⓘ linked to: Minnesota
cameIntoForce	1858-05-11 ⓘ
canBeAmendedBy	legislative proposal and voter ratification ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
createdBy	Minnesota Constitutional Convention of 1857 ⓘ
defines	powers of Minnesota state government ⓘ rights of residents of Minnesota ⓘ structure of Minnesota state government ⓘ
establishes	Minnesota House of Representatives ⓘ Minnesota Legislature ⓘ Minnesota Senate ⓘ Minnesota Supreme Court ⓘ Minnesota district courts ⓘ executive branch of Minnesota ⓘ judicial branch of Minnesota ⓘ linked to: Judicial Branch of Minnesota legislative branch of Minnesota ⓘ office of Governor of Minnesota ⓘ linked to: Office of the Governor of Minnesota office of Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota ⓘ linked to: Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota
governs	State of Minnesota ⓘ linked to: Minnesota
hasPart	Article I ⓘ Article II ⓘ Article III ⓘ Article IV ⓘ Article IX ⓘ Article V ⓘ Article VI ⓘ Article VII ⓘ Article VIII ⓘ Article X ⓘ Article XI ⓘ Article XII ⓘ Article XIII ⓘ Minnesota Bill of Rights ⓘ linked to: Minnesota Constitution preamble ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
legalStatus	supreme law of the State of Minnesota ⓘ
protectsRight	due process of law ⓘ equal protection of the laws ⓘ freedom of religion ⓘ freedom of speech ⓘ right to trial by jury ⓘ
ratifiedBy	voters of Minnesota Territory ⓘ
regulates	public education framework in Minnesota ⓘ state taxation in Minnesota ⓘ
requires	state budget process framework ⓘ
subjectOf	constitutional amendments in Minnesota ⓘ

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Referenced by (28)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Attorney General of Minnesota → constitutionalBasis → Minnesota Constitution ⓘ

Attorney General of Minnesota → createdBy → Minnesota Constitution of 1857 ⓘ

linked to: Minnesota Constitution

Minnesota Supreme Court → interprets → Minnesota Constitution ⓘ

Minnesota Supreme Court → governedBy → Minnesota Constitution Article VI ⓘ

linked to: Minnesota Constitution

Minnesota Supreme Court → hasAuthorityFrom → Minnesota Constitution ⓘ

Governor of Minnesota → createdBy → Minnesota Constitution ⓘ

Minnesota Legislature → governedByDocument → Minnesota Constitution ⓘ

Hennepin County District Court → governingLaw → Minnesota Constitution ⓘ

Minnesota Executive Branch → legalBasis → Minnesota Constitution ⓘ

Minnesota constitutional officers → legalBasis → Minnesota Constitution ⓘ

State of Minnesota in civil litigation → governedBy → Minnesota Constitution ⓘ

Minnesota Constitution → hasPart → Minnesota Bill of Rights ⓘ

linked to: Minnesota Constitution

State Auditor of Minnesota → constitutionalBasis → Minnesota Constitution ⓘ

Government of Minnesota → hasConstitution → Minnesota Constitution ⓘ

Government of Minnesota → follows → Minnesota Constitution ⓘ

Minnesota state trunk highway system → legalBasis → Minnesota Constitution ⓘ

Minnesota Statutes → relatedTo → Minnesota Constitution ⓘ

Moorhead City Council → subordinateTo → Constitution of the State of Minnesota ⓘ

linked to: Minnesota Constitution

Secretary of State of Minnesota → createdBy → Minnesota Constitution ⓘ

Minnesota Court of Appeals → constitutionalBasis → Minnesota Constitution ⓘ

Office of the Governor of Minnesota → authorizedBy → Constitution of the State of Minnesota ⓘ

linked to: Minnesota Constitution

Second Judicial District of Minnesota → governingLaw → Minnesota Constitution ⓘ

Judicial Branch of Minnesota → subjectTo → Minnesota Constitution ⓘ

Minnesota district courts → governingLaw → Minnesota Constitution ⓘ

Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota → createdBy → Minnesota Constitution ⓘ

Minnesota Senate → follows → Minnesota Constitution ⓘ

Minnesota House of Representatives → follows → Minnesota Constitution ⓘ

Edina City Council → subjectTo → Constitution of the State of Minnesota ⓘ

linked to: Minnesota Constitution

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