Framer of the United States Constitution
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Framer
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| gptkbp:contributedTo |
gptkb:United_States_Constitution
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
Checks and balances
Federalism Separation of powers Slavery Representation_in_Congress |
| gptkbp:createdBy |
Executive branch
Legislative branch Judicial branch |
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Supreme_Court
gptkb:Electoral_College Bicameral legislature |
| gptkbp:goal |
Protect individual rights
Establish a government Create a system of checks and balances |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Framer of the United States Constitution
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Constitutional law
Subsequent constitutions |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Enlightenment ideas
Articles of Confederation |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Promotion of civil liberties
Framework for governance Influence on global constitutions Model for federalism Foundation_of_American_democracy |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Philadelphia
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin
gptkb:Signing_of_the_Constitution gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton gptkb:George_Washington gptkb:John_Jay gptkb:James_Madison gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement Constitutional amendments Expansion of suffrage Constitutional challenges Creation of the Bill of Rights Ratification debates Civil War amendments Establishment of political parties Judicial review establishment Federalist_vs._Anti-Federalist_debates |
| gptkbp:numberOfFigures |
55
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Ratification_of_the_Constitution
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Bill_of_Rights
Federalist Papers Constitutional Convention |
| gptkbp:timePeriod |
1787
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