the Maryland Constitution of 1864
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Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Constitution
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| gptkbp:allows |
the creation of local governments
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| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:multiple_times
|
| gptkbp:defines |
the structure of state government
|
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
a model for other states
|
| gptkbp:drafted_by |
a convention of delegates
|
| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:the_American_Civil_War
slavery in Maryland |
| gptkbp:established |
the right to a fair trial
the office of the Attorney General the Maryland General Assembly a new state government |
| gptkbp:has_limitations |
the power of the governor
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Maryland Constitution of 1864
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| gptkbp:included |
a bill of rights
provisions for public education |
| gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
taxation
the separation of powers the rights of citizens the militia |
| gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for |
Maryland's legal framework
|
| gptkbp:is_adopted_by |
1864
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| gptkbp:is_considered |
a progressive document for its time
|
| gptkbp:is_debated_in |
the Maryland Constitutional Convention
the Maryland legislature |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
Maryland state law
|
| gptkbp:is_reflected_in |
the changing social landscape of Maryland
|
| gptkbp:is_set_in |
the process for amending the constitution
|
| gptkbp:is_still_in_effect |
with amendments
|
| gptkbp:key |
Maryland's transition during the Civil War
|
| gptkbp:landmark |
Maryland's legal history
|
| gptkbp:legal_framework |
post-war Maryland
|
| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
the Unionist government in Maryland
|
| gptkbp:notable_changes |
previous state constitutions
|
| gptkbp:originated_in |
civil rights in Maryland
|
| gptkbp:product |
gptkb:political_negotiations
the political turmoil of the time |
| gptkbp:provides |
the election of judges
suffrage for men |
| gptkbp:ratified_by |
popular vote
October 12, 1864 the citizens of Maryland |
| gptkbp:replaced_by |
the Maryland Constitution of 1851
|
| gptkbp:signed_by |
the governor
Governor Augustus Bradford |
| gptkbp:was_a_factor_in |
the re-establishment of state governance
|
| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
the secession crisis
the challenges of wartime governance the need for a loyal government the need for civil rights protections |
| gptkbp:was_a_result_of |
the Unionist sentiment in Maryland
|
| gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
gptkb:the_Civil_War
gptkb:the_Emancipation_Proclamation the political climate of the 1860s the abolitionist movement the national debate on slavery the abolition of slavery in other states |
| gptkbp:was_part_of |
the Reconstruction era efforts
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Toleration_Act_of_1649
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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