gptkbp:instanceOf
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event
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gptkbp:completed
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September 17, 1787
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gptkbp:controversy
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Federalism
Slavery
Checks and Balances
Representation_in_Congress
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gptkbp:duration
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May to September
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gptkbp:enactedBy
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9 states required
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gptkbp:governedBy
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gptkb:George_Washington
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gptkbp:heldIn
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gptkb:Philadelphia
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Foundation_of_U.S._government
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Constitutional Convention of 1787
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gptkbp:influenced
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Modern democratic governance
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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Articles of Confederation
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gptkbp:keyFigures
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gptkb:James_McClurg
gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin
gptkb:Charles_Pinckney
gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton
gptkb:Gouverneur_Morris
gptkb:Elbridge_Gerry
gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:John_Jay
gptkb:John_Rutledge
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:Robert_Morris
gptkb:William_Paterson
gptkb:George_Mason
gptkb:James_Madison
gptkb:Luther_Martin
gptkb:Francis_Hopkinson
gptkb:Roger_Sherman
gptkb:James_Wilson
gptkb:William_Livingston
gptkb:John_Dickinson
gptkb:Charles_Cotesworth_Pinckney
gptkb:Richard_Dobbs_Spaight
gptkb:George_Clymer
gptkb:John_Francis_Mercer
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Independence_Hall
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin
gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton
gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Bill_of_Rights
gptkb:James_Madison
55
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gptkbp:outcome
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gptkb:United_States_Constitution
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gptkbp:purpose
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draft_the_United_States_Constitution
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gptkbp:resultedIn
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Bicameral legislature
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gptkbp:significantEvent
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The Federalist Papers
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gptkbp:visitedBy
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delegates from 12 states
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gptkbp:year
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1787
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