Great Assembly

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:adjournment_date September 17, 1787
gptkbp:attendees delegates from 12 states
gptkbp:duration four months
gptkbp:historical_impact encouraged civic engagement
contributed to the rise of nationalism
inspired democratic movements
influenced the development of political parties
influenced the concept of popular sovereignty
influenced the development of civil rights
influenced international law
influenced future constitutions
influenced the development of international relations theory
promoted republicanism
led to the establishment of a federal system of government
led to the establishment of a two-party system
set precedent for future conventions
promoted the idea of a social contract
influenced the concept of limited government
influenced the structure of state governments
shaped the future of American foreign policy
fostered political debate
set the stage for future amendments to the Constitution
contributed to the evolution of American democracy
contributed to the rise of constitutionalism
encouraged the development of political philosophy
established principles of liberty
inspired constitutional reforms worldwide
led to the establishment of a Bill of Rights
promoted the idea of individual rights
shaped American political culture
shaped the role of the Supreme Court
influenced the balance of power between states and federal government
led to the establishment of checks on government power
shaped the relationship between the government and the governed
gptkbp:historical_significance established federal government
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Great Assembly
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Articles_of_Confederation
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:federal_government
slavery
representation in Congress
gptkbp:key_issues gptkb:checks_and_balances
separation of powers
judicial power
executive power
state vs federal authority
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton
gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:James_Madison
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:purpose draft the Constitution
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Philadelphia_Convention
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Federalist_Papers
gptkb:Constitution_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Anti-Federalist_Papers
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:Bill_of_Rights
gptkbp:significance foundation of American government
gptkbp:type gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:year 1787
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sannin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5