Statements (63)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Constitution
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gptkbp:addresses |
taxation and finance
land and property rights |
gptkbp:amended_by |
over 500 times
legislative proposal and voter approval |
gptkbp:contains |
17 articles
provisions for labor rights |
gptkbp:drafted_by |
a constitutional convention
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gptkbp:established |
separation of powers
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gptkbp:establishes |
public education system
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gptkbp:governs |
state government of Texas
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gptkbp:has_limitations |
government powers
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gptkbp:historical_documentation |
provides insight into Texas politics
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gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
gptkb:Texas_Supreme_Court
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Texas Constitution of 1876
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gptkbp:includes |
local government provisions
provisions for state militia |
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
environmental protection
voter rights |
gptkbp:is |
current constitution of Texas
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gptkbp:is_a |
document of state law
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gptkbp:is_a_document_that |
shapes public policy
establishes state sovereignty defines the role of the governor regulates state elections defines state rights influences local governance affects citizens' rights addresses civil rights issues outlines the legislative process establishes the state budget process addresses education funding. provides for public health regulations provides for state infrastructure development |
gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for |
Texas governance
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gptkbp:is_a_reference_for |
state constitutional law
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gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
state law interpretation
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gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
gptkb:academic_study
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gptkbp:is_adopted_by |
February 15, 1876
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gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
decentralization of power
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gptkbp:is_cited_in |
gptkb:political_debates
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gptkbp:is_compared_to |
other state constitutions
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gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
its complexity
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gptkbp:is_known_for |
its length and detail
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gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in |
legal disputes
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gptkbp:is_part_of |
Texas legal history
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gptkbp:is_reflected_in |
Texas identity
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gptkbp:key |
Texas history
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gptkbp:legal_framework |
guides state legislation
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gptkbp:product |
the Democratic Party's influence
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gptkbp:provides |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Bill_of_Rights state agencies |
gptkbp:ratified_by |
popular vote
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gptkbp:reflects |
post-Civil War values
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gptkbp:replaced_by |
Texas Constitution of 1869
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gptkbp:serves_as |
legal framework for Texas
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gptkbp:was_a_result_of |
gptkb:political_negotiations
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gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
gptkb:the_U._S._Constitution
the Reconstruction era |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Texas_Suffrage_Bill_of_1918
gptkb:Constitutional_Convention_of_1870 |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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