ratification of the U.S. Constitution
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
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| gptkbp:controversy |
Federalist Papers
Anti-Federalist Papers |
| gptkbp:date |
June 21, 1788
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
state conventions
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkb:Shays'_Rebellion Constitutional Convention Great Compromise Three-Fifths Compromise Influence of Enlightenment ideas Federal Convention of 1787 State ratifying conventions Legacy of the Federalist-Anti-Federalist debate Public opinion and pamphleteering Role of newspapers in the debate Bill_of_Rights_debates Political_factions_in_early_America Weaknesses_of_the_Articles_of_Confederation |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
ratification of the U.S. Constitution
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| gptkbp:impact |
strengthened federal government
created a system of checks and balances influenced future constitutions established the principle of popular sovereignty |
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Connecticut
gptkb:Delaware gptkb:Georgia gptkb:Maryland gptkb:New_Hampshire gptkb:New_Jersey gptkb:New_York gptkb:North_Carolina gptkb:Pennsylvania gptkb:South_Carolina gptkb:Virginia gptkb:Massachusetts gptkb:Rhode_Island |
| gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
Federalists
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| gptkbp:keyFigures |
gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton
gptkb:George_Washington gptkb:John_Jay gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson gptkb:James_Madison |
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
Anti-Federalists
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| gptkbp:outcome |
Constitution became law
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| gptkbp:precededBy |
Articles of Confederation
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| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:U.S._Constitution
Federalist No. 10 Federalist No. 51 Anti-Federalist No. 1 |
| gptkbp:significance |
established_the_framework_of_the_U.S._government
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| gptkbp:succeededBy |
gptkb:Bill_of_Rights
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