Weimar Constitution

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
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gptkbp:abolished yes
gptkbp:adoptedBy 11 August 1919
gptkbp:allows referendums
coalition governments
gptkbp:category gptkb:German
Political history of Germany
1919 in Germany
1919 in law
gptkbp:country gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:draftedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:enteredIntoForce 14 August 1919
gptkbp:established gptkb:Weimar_Republic
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Weimar_Republic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Weimar Constitution
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Basic_Law_for_the_Federal_Republic_of_Germany
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:German_Revolution_of_1918–1919
gptkbp:language gptkb:German
gptkbp:locationAdopted gptkb:Weimar
gptkbp:notablePublication gptkb:Article_25
gptkb:Article_118
gptkb:Article_153
gptkb:Article_161
gptkb:Article_165
gptkb:Article_48
gptkb:Article_54
Article 109
gptkbp:numberOfArticles 181
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Constitution_of_the_German_Reich
gptkbp:presidentAtAdoption gptkb:Friedrich_Ebert
gptkbp:providesFor civil liberties
parliamentary democracy
proportional representation
universal suffrage
direct election of the president
emergency powers (Article 48)
gptkbp:reasonForSuspension gptkb:Nazi_regime
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Beer_Hall_Putsch
gptkb:Enabling_Act_of_1933
gptkb:Kapp_Putsch
gptkb:Reichstag_Fire_Decree
gptkbp:repealedBy 23 May 1949
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Basic_Law_for_the_Federal_Republic_of_Germany
gptkbp:suspendedOn 1933
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gptkb:German_Basic_Law_(Grundgesetz)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4