Virginia Constitution of 1850

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:addressed gptkb:Voting_rights
Slavery issues
gptkbp:allows Direct election of state officials
gptkbp:amended_by 1861
1870
gptkbp:contains Provisions for taxation
gptkbp:defines Executive powers
gptkbp:enacted_by A period of reform
gptkbp:established gptkb:Virginia_General_Assembly
Local government structure
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Virginia Constitution of 1850
gptkbp:included gptkb:Bill_of_Rights
Amendment process
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for Militia organization
gptkbp:influenced Civil War politics
Subsequent state constitutions
gptkbp:is_a_basis_for State rights
gptkbp:is_a_document_that Reflected societal values
Defined state governance
Facilitated governance
gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for Modern Virginia law
gptkbp:is_adopted_by 1850
gptkbp:is_criticized_for Not addressing women's rights
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:Legislative_body
gptkb:Virginia_Convention_of_1850
gptkbp:is_set_in Legislative procedures
gptkbp:is_significant_for State sovereignty issues
gptkbp:key Virginia's history
gptkbp:legal_framework State administration
gptkbp:notable_changes Previous constitutions
gptkbp:product Political compromise
Democratic Party influence
gptkbp:provides Public education
Separation of Powers
gptkbp:ratified_by Virginia voters
gptkbp:reformed gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Virginia_Constitution_of_1861
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Governor_John_B._Floyd
gptkbp:was_a_response_to gptkb:Population_growth
Economic changes
gptkbp:was_a_result_of Political pressures
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:Jacksonian_democracy
National political trends
Constitution of 1776
gptkbp:was_part_of Virginia's legal history
Antebellum reforms
Virginia's constitutional evolution
gptkbp:was_seen_as_progressive_for_its_time nan
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Virginia_Constitution_of_1830
gptkb:Virginia_Constitution_of_1829
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6