Fante Constitution of 1874

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Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fante_Constitution
gptkbp:addressed land rights
gptkbp:allows executive power
gptkbp:amended_by subsequent years
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:depicted_in a response to colonialism
gptkbp:draft_year Fante leaders
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Cape_Coast
Fante chiefs
gptkbp:encouraged civic participation
gptkbp:established gptkb:City_Council
Fante political unity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fante Constitution of 1874
gptkbp:includes gptkb:checks_and_balances
gptkbp:influenced subsequent constitutions in Ghana
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:American_Constitution
British colonial rule
African traditional governance
gptkbp:is_a_framework_for gptkb:local_governance
gptkbp:is_adopted_by gptkb:Fante_Confederation
gptkbp:is_aimed_at empowering citizens
empowering local governance
reducing colonial interference
unify Fante states
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in academic studies
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Fante culture
gptkbp:is_challenged_by British authorities
colonial policies
gptkbp:is_considered_as a landmark document
a progressive document
gptkbp:is_criticized_for lack of representation
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:Educational_Institution
public forums
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:is_influential_in Ghana's independence movement
gptkbp:is_opposed_by colonial officials
some traditional leaders
gptkbp:is_part_of Fante heritage
Fante political movement
Ghana's constitutional history
Ghana's legal framework
gptkbp:is_promoted_by gptkb:government_agency
education and literacy
Fante intellectuals
gptkbp:is_recognized_by traditional authority
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:is_supported_by local communities
local intellectuals
gptkbp:is_used_for a model for other groups
gptkbp:led_to Fante political activism
gptkbp:provides judicial independence
gptkbp:published_by newspapers
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Fante_Constitution_of_1876
gptkbp:significance First written constitution in the Gold Coast
gptkbp:written_in English
gptkbp:year 1874