Federal Constitutional Convention

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf event
gptkbp:assemblyLocation constitutional convention
gptkbp:controversy federalism
slavery
checks and balances
separation of powers
executive power
representation_in_Congress
gptkbp:date May 25, 1787
September 17, 1787
gptkbp:enactedBy Federalist Papers
state conventions
Anti-Federalist opposition
gptkbp:historical_significance influence on international law
establishment of a bicameral legislature
framework for future amendments
influence on other constitutions
model for democratic governance
resolution of the Great Compromise
resolution of the Three-Fifths Compromise
foundation_of_American_democracy
creation_of_the_Bill_of_Rights
establishment_of_the_Electoral_College
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Federal Constitutional Convention
gptkbp:location gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin
gptkb:Charles_Pinckney
gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton
gptkb:Gouverneur_Morris
gptkb:Elbridge_Gerry
gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:John_Jay
gptkb:Robert_Morris
gptkb:William_Paterson
gptkb:James_Madison
gptkb:Luther_Martin
gptkb:Roger_Sherman
gptkb:James_Wilson
gptkb:John_Dickinson
gptkb:Edmund_Randolph
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:drafting_of_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:purpose to_address_problems_in_governing_the_United_States
gptkbp:relatedEvent Articles of Confederation
gptkbp:resultedIn the establishment of a federal government
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:United_States_Constitution