Wisconsin Constitutional Convention of 1846
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
event
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| gptkbp:date |
1846
|
| gptkbp:duration |
several months
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
approved by popular vote
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
Wisconsin_statehood
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Manifest Destiny
economic development economic policies territorial disputes public health initiatives population growth railroad expansion environmental concerns social movements transportation infrastructure Westward expansion land grants civil rights issues labor issues political factions immigration patterns education reforms women's rights advocacy statehood movement Native_American_relations |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wisconsin Constitutional Convention of 1846
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Whig_Party |
| gptkbp:keyPeople |
judicial system
education local government land ownership slavery voting rights taxation amendment process executive powers militia organization legislative structure |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Wisconsin
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
99
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| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:James_Duane_Doty
gptkb:John_A._McKinstry Charles_Durkee |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Wisconsin's_first_state_constitution
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Territorial_government_of_Wisconsin
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
draft a state constitution
|
| gptkbp:significance |
established the framework for state government
|