Poughkeepsie Convention of 1788
GPTKB entity
Properties (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
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| gptkbp:audience |
30 in favor, 27 against
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| gptkbp:CEO |
gptkb:John_Jay
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| gptkbp:completed |
a series of resolutions
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| gptkbp:contributedTo |
the establishment of a federal system
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| gptkbp:controversy |
Federalism
Anti-Federalism over a month |
| gptkbp:discusses |
individual rights
state sovereignty federal power |
| gptkbp:documentedIn |
contemporary newspapers
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| gptkbp:duration |
June 17 to July 26, 1788
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| gptkbp:heldIn |
gptkb:Poughkeepsie,_New_York
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the last state conventions to ratify
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:post-Revolutionary_War_America
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Poughkeepsie Convention of 1788
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| gptkbp:impact |
set a precedent for state ratifying conventions
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:the_Virginia_Ratifying_Convention
public opinion Federalist Papers local political climate the_Massachusetts_Ratifying_Convention |
| gptkbp:is_a_gathering_for |
delegates from various counties
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| gptkbp:is_a_platform_for |
political discourse
|
| gptkbp:is_a_site_for |
historical significance
|
| gptkbp:is_attended_by |
delegates_from_New_York
prominent_New_York_politicians |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
intense debate
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
the_ratification_process_of_the_Constitution
|
| gptkbp:keyEvent |
American_constitutional_history
the_formation_of_the_United_States |
| gptkbp:led_to |
Bill_of_Rights_discussions
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Dutchess_County_Courthouse
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| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:George_Clinton
gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton gptkb:John_Jay |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
ratification with proposed amendments
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| gptkbp:opposedBy |
Anti-Federalists
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| gptkbp:outcome |
New_York_ratified_the_Constitution
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
gptkb:ratification_of_the_United_States_Constitution
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
Constitutional Convention of 1787
Federalist_vs._Anti-Federalist_debates |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
New_York's_conditional_ratification
New_York's_participation_in_the_new_government |
| gptkbp:significance |
critical_for_the_establishment_of_the_United_States_government
|
| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
gptkb:the_Articles_of_Confederation
the need for a stronger national government |
| gptkbp:year |
1788
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