Georgia Constitutional Convention of 1895
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Constitution
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| gptkbp:discusses |
Economic development
Education reform Public health Civil liberties Labor rights Public safety Infrastructure improvements Environmental regulations Land use policies Constitutional rights Election laws Judicial reforms Political representation State budget State governance Social welfare programs Taxation policies Constitutional amendments Public works projects Transportation issues Civil service reform Federal relations State_sovereignty |
| gptkbp:documentType |
State Constitution
|
| gptkbp:duration |
Several months
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
Georgia_voters
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| gptkbp:heldIn |
gptkb:Atlanta
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Georgia Constitutional Convention of 1895
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| gptkbp:impact |
Influenced future state constitutions
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Progressive movement
Populist_movement |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Georgia
|
| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:John_B._Gordon
gptkb:Joseph_E._Brown gptkb:Hoke_Smith |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Adoption of the 1895 Constitution
|
| gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:Governor_William_J._Northern
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| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Georgia_Constitution_of_1877
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
Draft a new state constitution
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Jim_Crow_laws
Civil rights movement Voting restrictions Political disenfranchisement |
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
Debate over education funding
Debate over local government powers Debate over railroads regulation Debate over taxation Debate over voting rights |
| gptkbp:succeededBy |
gptkb:Georgia_Constitution_of_1945
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| gptkbp:year |
1895
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