the North Carolina Ratifying Convention
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:discusses |
individual rights
state sovereignty representation in Congress |
| gptkbp:ends_at |
a vote on ratification
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
public discussions and debates
the ratification of the Bill of Rights |
| gptkbp:governed_by |
gptkb:Richard_Caswell
July 21, 1788 |
| gptkbp:held_in |
Fayetteville
|
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
gptkb:the_Bill_of_Rights
two weeks various factions within the state |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the North Carolina Ratifying Convention
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Anti-Federalist_movement
the Enlightenment ideas local political climate |
| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
addressing concerns of the populace
|
| gptkbp:is_attended_by |
prominent political figures
delegates from various counties |
| gptkbp:is_challenged_by |
local opposition groups
Federalist supporters |
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
due to differing views on federal power
|
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
gptkb:archaeological_site
historical scholars |
| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
the development of state constitutions
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
the broader Constitutional Convention process
the larger context of American Revolution the ratification process of the U. S. Constitution |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
Anti-Federalist advocates
proponents of a strong central government |
| gptkbp:led_to |
North Carolina's eventual ratification in 1789
|
| gptkbp:notable_for |
its diverse representation
its debates on civil liberties |
| gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:Richard_Caswell
gptkb:James_Iredell gptkb:William_Blount |
| gptkbp:opened |
August 4, 1788
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
initially rejected the Constitution
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to ratify the United States Constitution
|
| gptkbp:reports_to |
newspapers of the time
|
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
subsequent convention in 1789
|
| gptkbp:significance |
the history of North Carolina
its role in shaping state-federal relations its impact on future conventions. |
| gptkbp:significant_event |
debate over federalism
|
| gptkbp:takes_place_in |
gptkb:North_Carolina
|
| gptkbp:was_marked_by |
intense political debate
|
| gptkbp:year |
1788
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:the_New_York_Ratifying_Convention
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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