Properties (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
political movement
|
| gptkbp:advocatesFor |
freedom of speech
individual liberties religious tolerance popular sovereignty the separation of powers |
| gptkbp:ageLimit |
government power
|
| gptkbp:aimsTo |
minority rights
constitutional government a meritocratic society |
| gptkbp:criticism |
corruption in government
|
| gptkbp:hasCitations |
gptkb:John_Locke
gptkb:Thomas_Paine |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
radical Whigs
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:the_French_Revolution
gptkb:American_Revolution liberal thought the development of liberal democracy British_political_thought |
| gptkbp:introduced |
18th century
|
| gptkbp:isChallengedBy |
political patronage
government censorship aristocratic privilege standing armies |
| gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
gptkb:the_British_Empire
gptkb:the_East_India_Company gptkb:the_House_of_Lords taxation without representation the monarchy |
| gptkbp:isExpectedTo |
public education
|
| gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
the Glorious Revolution
Whig_Party_formation |
| gptkbp:isInvolvedIn |
gptkb:the_English_Civil_War
the fight for suffrage anti-slavery movements the fight for workers' rights |
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
Enlightenment movement
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
social contract theory
|
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
monarchical power
arbitrary government |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Great_Britain
|
| gptkbp:promoted |
the rule of law
economic freedom republicanism the idea of civic virtue |
| gptkbp:supported |
gptkb:the_Bill_of_Rights
free trade civil liberties the right to assemble parliamentary sovereignty the abolition of the slave trade the right to petition |
| gptkbp:wasFoundedIn |
political discourse
colonial politics the fight for gender equality the fight against feudalism political pamphleteering the_American_colonies |