Rhode Island State Constitution

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Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf State Constitution
gptkbp:addresses education
public health
civil rights
taxation
gptkbp:allows referendums
gptkbp:amends multiple times
gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings reflects the values of its time.
gptkbp:bornIn November 2, 1842
gptkbp:contains provisions for local government
gptkbp:defines voting rights
gptkbp:enactedBy the_people_of_Rhode_Island
gptkbp:established separation of powers
the office of Governor
the state judiciary
the_General_Assembly
gptkbp:governs gptkb:State_of_Rhode_Island
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rhode Island State Constitution
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Bill_of_Rights
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:the_U.S._Constitution
gptkb:the_Massachusetts_Constitution
gptkbp:is_a_document_that state sovereignty
protects individual rights
of_Rhode_Island
of_the_state_of_Rhode_Island
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for state legislation
state policies
state governance
supports_democracy_in_Rhode_Island
gptkbp:is_a_reflection_of the political climate of 1842
gptkbp:is_a_route_for state officials
gptkbp:is_a_source_of state rights
of state law
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of judicial review
constitutional law studies
gptkbp:is_available_in online
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by gptkb:Rhode_Island_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:is_organized_by articles and sections
gptkbp:is_part_of Rhode_Island's_legal_heritage
gptkbp:is_referenced_in legal cases
state governance issues
gptkbp:is_studied_in its historical context
gptkbp:is_used_in academic research
political science literature
gptkbp:mandates the militia
the state budget
gptkbp:predecessor written_constitution_still_in_effect_in_the_United_States
gptkbp:products the_Rhode_Island_Constitutional_Convention
gptkbp:provides amendment process
legislative, executive, and judicial branches
the election of state officials
gptkbp:relatedTo other state constitutions
gptkbp:replacedBy the previous charter of 1663
gptkbp:requires annual sessions of the General Assembly
gptkbp:taught law schools