Pennsylvania Constitution of 1838
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Constitution
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| gptkbp:addressed |
voting rights
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| gptkbp:allows |
direct election of state officials
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| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:television_series
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
the citizens of Pennsylvania
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| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:legislation
the right to a fair trial local government structures the process for amending the constitution the right to petition the government the office of the Lieutenant Governor |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
gptkb:Pennsylvania_Constitutional_Convention
gptkb:the_Pennsylvania_General_Assembly |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pennsylvania Constitution of 1838
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| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Constitution
provisions for taxation |
| gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
public education
the separation of powers the right to assemble the militia the regulation of corporations the establishment of public libraries the protection of property rights the election of judges |
| gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent state constitutions
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Jacksonian_democracy
gptkb:the_U._S._Constitution the abolitionist movement Democratic-Republican ideals |
| gptkbp:is_a_document_that |
Pennsylvania history
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| gptkbp:is_a_framework_for |
Pennsylvania's legal framework
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| gptkbp:is_adopted_by |
May 1, 1838
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| gptkbp:is_reflected_in |
the changing social dynamics in Pennsylvania
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| gptkbp:key |
Pennsylvania's political evolution
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| gptkbp:landmark |
American constitutional development
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| gptkbp:origin |
universal suffrage
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| gptkbp:president |
state legislators
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| gptkbp:products |
political reform movements
the reform era in America |
| gptkbp:provides |
gptkb:legal_case
the right to bear arms the establishment of counties |
| gptkbp:replaced_by |
gptkb:Pennsylvania_Constitution_of_1874
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
public demand for reform
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| gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:Governor_Joseph_Ritner
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| gptkbp:was_a_factor_in |
the development of state rights.
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| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
political corruption
previous constitution of 1790 the growing population of Pennsylvania the need for more democratic governance |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Pennsylvania_Constitution_of_1790
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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