Virginia Charter of 1612

GPTKB entity

Statements (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkbp:administered_by gptkb:King_James_I
gptkbp:allows trade and commerce
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Virginia_Charter_of_1606
gptkbp:contributed_to economic development of Virginia
gptkbp:defines colonial boundaries
gptkbp:encouraged gptkb:Roman_settlement
agriculture
gptkbp:established gptkb:Virginia_Colony
governor's authority
gptkbp:given_for land rights
gptkbp:historical_documentation illustrated colonial ambitions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Virginia Charter of 1612
gptkbp:included provisions for defense
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for gptkb:land_ownership
gptkbp:influenced colonial governance
subsequent charters
gptkbp:is_a_document_that gptkb:the_Virginia_Company
established trade routes
shaped colonial policies
provided for local governance
influenced colonial governance structures
established the rights of settlers
provided for the establishment of settlements
reflected the interests of investors
regulated land use.
set the stage for future charters
shaped the economy of Virginia
gptkbp:is_a_framework_for land distribution
gptkbp:is_a_source_of legal disputes
gptkbp:is_a_tool_for exploiting resources
gptkbp:is_aimed_at increasing investment
gptkbp:is_associated_with the Atlantic slave trade
gptkbp:is_designed_to attract settlers
gptkbp:is_facilitated_by colonial expansion
gptkbp:is_recognized_as rights of English subjects
gptkbp:is_regulated_by gptkb:economic_policies
gptkbp:is_set_in land grants
gptkbp:is_significant_for early American history
the development of Virginia
gptkbp:legal_framework gptkb:colonialism
gptkbp:principal regulated colonial affairs
defined colonial rights
encouraged immigration
defined the role of the governor
provided for the establishment of courts
defined the powers of the Virginia Company
established a legal framework for trade
influenced colonial law
regulated interactions with Native Americans
defined the relationship between colonists and the crown
gptkbp:promoted religious freedom
gptkbp:provided gptkb:administration
gptkbp:provides gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Virginia_Charter_of_1624
gptkbp:signed_by April 28, 1612
gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to gptkb:the_United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:was_a_response_to colonial challenges
gptkbp:was_influenced_by European colonization practices
gptkbp:was_part_of the Age of Exploration
the British Empire's expansion
English colonial policy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Virginia_Charter
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5