Georgia Constitutional Convention of 1880
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Constitution
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| gptkbp:attendance |
Delegates from various counties
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| gptkbp:discusses |
Education
Taxation Voting rights Local government powers Railroad regulation |
| gptkbp:documentType |
State Constitution
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| gptkbp:duration |
Several months
|
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
Approved by voters
|
| gptkbp:finalDisposal |
Passed with majority support
|
| gptkbp:heldIn |
gptkb:Atlanta
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Post-Reconstruction_South
Civil rights movements Social changes Political realignment Economic recovery efforts |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Georgia Constitutional Convention of 1880
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Civil_War
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| gptkbp:keyIssues |
Racial segregation laws
Economic policies Judicial reforms Labor laws Constitutional amendments Land ownership rights |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Reflection of societal values
Framework for governance Influence on future constitutions Foundation for state laws Impact_on_Georgia_politics |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Georgia
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| gptkbp:notableArtists |
gptkb:John_B._Gordon
gptkb:Joseph_E._Brown gptkb:Henry_R._Jackson |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Adoption of the 1880 Constitution
|
| gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:Governor_Alfred_H._Colquitt
|
| gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party |
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Georgia_Constitutional_Convention_of_1868
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
Draft a new state constitution
|
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Georgia_General_Assembly
Public hearings Political debates Committee meetings Constitutional discussions |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Reconstruction Era
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| gptkbp:resultedIn |
Constitution of 1880
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Revised state governance structure
|
| gptkbp:succeededBy |
gptkb:Georgia_Constitutional_Convention_of_1895
|
| gptkbp:year |
1880
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