Properties (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
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gptkbp:attendance |
delegates_from_Virginia
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gptkbp:date |
1776
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Colonial_America
Independence movement |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Virginia Convention of 1776
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
Enlightenment ideas
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gptkbp:keyPeople |
education
judicial independence land ownership political philosophy slavery economic policy freedom of religion local governance military organization national defense public welfare taxation checks and balances government structure separation of powers civil liberties foreign relations property rights self-governance judicial power economic rights immigration policy legislative power peace treaties executive power representation social contract theory rights of individuals suffrage war powers treaty-making power militia rights |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Virginia
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gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:George_Mason gptkb:Richard_Henry_Lee |
gptkbp:outcome |
adoption_of_the_Virginia_Constitution
|
gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:First_Virginia_Convention
|
gptkbp:produces |
gptkb:Virginia_Constitution
gptkb:Virginia_Declaration_of_Rights |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
|
gptkbp:resultedIn |
separation_from_British_rule
|
gptkbp:significance |
drafted_the_Virginia_Declaration_of_Rights
established_a_new_government_for_Virginia |
gptkbp:succeededBy |
Second Virginia Convention
|
gptkbp:type |
convention
|