the British North America Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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| gptkbp:addressed |
Constitution Act, 1867
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| gptkbp:allows |
future_provinces_to_join_Canada
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| gptkbp:amends |
gptkb:British_North_America_Act,_1949
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| gptkbp:composedOf |
four provinces
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| gptkbp:contains |
sections outlining powers of government
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:British_Parliament gptkb:Statute_Law_Revision_Act_1980 |
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Senate_of_Canada
gptkb:the_Dominion_of_Canada House of Commons of Canada |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the British North America Act
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| gptkbp:includes |
provisions for education
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Canadian_legal_system
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Colonial Conference 1864
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| gptkbp:isA |
foundational legal document
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| gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
gptkb:John_A._Macdonald
the concept of responsible government |
| gptkbp:isCelebratedFor |
gptkb:Canadian_nationalists
Canada_Day_celebrations |
| gptkbp:isChallengedBy |
provincial autonomy movements
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| gptkbp:isCitedIn |
legal cases involving federalism
Supreme_Court_of_Canada_decisions |
| gptkbp:isConsidered |
a_key_document_in_Canadian_history
scholars_of_Canadian_history |
| gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
centralization of power
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| gptkbp:isDiscussedIn |
constitutional conventions
historical_analyses_of_Canada |
| gptkbp:isExaminedBy |
law reviews and journals
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| gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
Canadian_political_thought
|
| gptkbp:isLinkedTo |
the_Statute_of_Westminster_1931
the_Quebec_sovereignty_movement |
| gptkbp:isNotedFor |
its role in uniting provinces
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| gptkbp:isPartOf |
British_constitutional_law
Canada's_legal_framework the_evolution_of_Canadian_governance the_historical_narrative_of_Canada. |
| gptkbp:isRecognizedFor |
a_milestone_in_Canadian_democracy
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| gptkbp:isReferencedIn |
Canadian_legal_textbooks
political_debates_in_Canada |
| gptkbp:isRelatedTo |
British_colonial_policy
|
| gptkbp:isStudiedIn |
Canadian_history_courses
|
| gptkbp:isSubjectTo |
interpretation by courts
|
| gptkbp:isUsedIn |
legal arguments regarding provincial rights
|
| gptkbp:ledTo |
creation_of_the_Canadian_Constitution
|
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
part_of_Canada's_Constitution
|
| gptkbp:originalPurpose |
gptkb:Ontario
gptkb:Quebec gptkb:New_Brunswick gptkb:Nova_Scotia |
| gptkbp:provides |
federal government
provincial governments |
| gptkbp:recognizes |
French_and_English_languages
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Constitution Act, 1982
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| gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:foundation_of_Canadian_Confederation
|
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1867
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