Virginia Constitutional Convention 1902
GPTKB entity
Properties (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Constitution
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| gptkbp:assemblyLocation |
Legislative assembly
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| gptkbp:controversy |
Voting rights
Racial segregation laws Education reforms Judicial reforms Taxation reforms |
| gptkbp:duration |
3 months
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Influence on civil rights movements
Influence on future constitutional conventions Impact on state and federal relations Legacy of disenfranchisement policies Reflection of societal attitudes of the time Foundation_for_modern_Virginia_governance |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Post-Reconstruction_era
gptkb:Jim_Crow_laws Progressive Era reforms |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Virginia Constitutional Convention 1902
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| gptkbp:impact |
Long-term_effects_on_voting_rights_in_Virginia
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:White_supremacy_movements
gptkb:Southern_Democratic_Party National politics |
| gptkbp:is_attended_by |
Delegates_from_across_Virginia
|
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
Local government structure
Taxation policies Judicial system reforms Voting qualifications Education funding provisions |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Virginia
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
Disenfranchisement of African American voters
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Changes to property rights
Changes to local government powers Constitutional provisions for public education Establishment of literacy tests Establishment of poll taxes |
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:James_H._Price
gptkb:John_Goode gptkb:Henry_Carter_Stuart |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Adoption of the 1902 Constitution
|
| gptkbp:performedBy |
Governor_Andrew_Jackson_Montague
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Virginia_Constitutional_Convention_1868
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
Revise the Constitution of Virginia
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
Constitutional amendments
|
| gptkbp:succeededBy |
Virginia Constitution of 1971
|
| gptkbp:year |
1902
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