Pennsylvania Provincial Assembly

GPTKB entity

Properties (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Legislative body
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkbp:dissolved 1776
gptkbp:established 1682
gptkbp:firstAwarded gptkb:William_Penn
gptkbp:governedBy Assemblymen
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Colonial_America
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First representative assembly in Pennsylvania
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pennsylvania Provincial Assembly
gptkbp:influencedBy Quaker_principles
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legislation Taxation
Budget approval
Laws
gptkbp:location gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin
gptkb:Robert_Morris
gptkb:James_Logan
gptkb:John_Dickinson
gptkb:Thomas_Penn
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Province_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:American_Revolution
Civil rights
Economic development
Public administration
Public policy
Social issues
Voting rights
Colonial administration
Historical documents
Legislative history
Land grants
Local laws
Civic engagement
Public works
Political influence
Political activism
Judicial system
Political parties
Political representation
Political debates
Political history
Civic responsibility
Constitutional Convention
Legislative sessions
Political reforms
Legislative authority
Government structure
Taxation policies
Colonial charters
Community governance
Colonial governance
Legislative reforms
Historical legacy
Colonial legislature
Civic leadership
Political culture
Colonial_policies
Quaker_governance
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Pennsylvania_General_Assembly
gptkbp:responsibleFor Local governance
gptkbp:servedIn Colonial legislature
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Pennsylvania_General_Assembly
gptkbp:type Bicameral legislature