New Zealand's first representative government
GPTKB entity
Statements (59)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
government
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gptkbp:allows |
public participation in politics
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gptkbp:challenges |
indigenous_Māori_governance_systems
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gptkbp:composedOf |
gptkb:House_of_Representatives
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gptkbp:createdBy |
a framework for self-governance
the governance needs of settlers the needs of a diverse population |
gptkbp:established |
gptkb:the_British_Parliament
1853 colonial expansion local representation representation for settlers. the_Treaty_of_Waitangi the_New_Zealand_Constitution_Act_1852 |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
New Zealand's first representative government
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gptkbp:improves |
governance efficiency
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gptkbp:includes |
elected representatives
the_Legislative_Council |
gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:the_American_Revolution
the Enlightenment ideas the 1832 Reform Act in Britain the ideas of representative democracy British_colonial_governance the_political_climate_in_Britain |
gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:the_modern_New_Zealand_Parliament
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gptkbp:is_a_model_for |
other_colonies_in_the_British_Empire
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gptkbp:is_a_platform_for |
New_Zealand's_political_identity
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gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
bicameral legislature
elections held every three years limited franchise initially the establishment of electoral districts the introduction of a voting system limited_powers_compared_to_the_British_Parliament |
gptkbp:is_essential_for |
democratic_governance_in_New_Zealand
direct_rule_by_the_British full_independence_for_New_Zealand |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
the transition to self-governance
New_Zealand's_constitutional_development the_British_colonial_system |
gptkbp:is_supported_by |
British_settlers
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gptkbp:key_figure |
New_Zealand's_political_landscape
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gptkbp:landmark |
New_Zealand's_governance_history
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gptkbp:led_to |
universal suffrage reforms
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:New_Zealand
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gptkbp:notable_event |
New_Zealand's_democratic_evolution
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gptkbp:number_of_stages |
future_political_reforms_in_New_Zealand
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gptkbp:operates_in |
the 1876 electoral reforms
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gptkbp:replacedBy |
New_Zealand_Company_governance
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gptkbp:saw_the_rise_of |
political_parties_in_New_Zealand
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gptkbp:significance |
first elected legislature in New Zealand
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gptkbp:significantEvent |
New_Zealand's_history
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gptkbp:type |
parliamentary system
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gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
the need for local governance
the aspirations of the settler community the challenges of colonial administration the demands of settlers for more control the growing population of settlers the need for a structured government colonial_administration_issues |