Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:event
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Federalist_Papers
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| gptkbp:date |
May 25, 1787
September 17, 1787 |
| gptkbp:events |
ratification of the Constitution
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| gptkbp:historical_debate |
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:checks_and_balances slavery executive power representation in Congress |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
debate over federal vs. state power
impact on international relations role in shaping American identity influence on democratic governance influence on future constitutions influence on the rule of law creation of a bicameral legislature influence on the development of political parties influence on the concept of democracy establishment of a national bank establishment of a federal system debate over the power of the presidency compromise between large and small states debate over representation and equality debate over the judiciary's role establishment of a system of checks and balances establishment of the Supreme Court foundation for the American political system foundation of the United States government framework for separation of powers impact on civil rights and liberties introduction of the Bill of Rights legacy of constitutional amendments model for other nations' constitutions impact on the balance of power among branches of government |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Federal Convention of 1787
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| gptkbp:is_a_document_that |
gptkb:Constitution
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
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| gptkbp:next_event |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:notable_members |
gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin
gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton gptkb:Gouverneur_Morris gptkb:George_Washington gptkb:William_Paterson gptkb:James_Madison gptkb:Roger_Sherman gptkb:James_Wilson gptkb:Edmund_Randolph |
| gptkbp:outcome |
drafting of the United States Constitution
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to address problems of the weak central government under the Articles of Confederation
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
gptkb:election
gptkb:Great_Compromise gptkb:Three-Fifths_Compromise |