French Constitution of 1795

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French constitutional document constitution fundamental law

The French Constitution of 1795 was the post-Terror republican charter that established the Directory government and marked a conservative phase of the French Revolution.

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All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
Constitution of Year III	7
Constitution of the Year III	6
Constitution of 1795	3
French Constitution of 1795 canonical	3
1795 Constitution of France	1
Constitution de l’An III	1
National Convention decree of 31 May 1795	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	French constitutional document ⓘ constitution ⓘ fundamental law ⓘ
adoptedInYear	1795 ⓘ
adoptedOnDate	22 August 1795 ⓘ
aimedTo	avoid a new dictatorship ⓘ prevent concentration of power ⓘ stabilize the Revolution after the Terror ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	French Constitution of 1795 ⓘ surface form: Constitution de l’An III French Constitution of 1795 ⓘ surface form: Constitution of Year III
banned	permanent assemblies of citizens ⓘ
cameIntoForceOnDate	23 September 1795 ⓘ
characterizedAs	conservative phase of the French Revolution ⓘ
containsDeclaration	French Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen ⓘ surface form: Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man and of the Citizen
containsProvision	checks and balances between branches ⓘ separation of powers ⓘ
context	Thermidorian Reaction ⓘ post-Terror period ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
createdExecutiveBody	Directory ⓘ
createdLegislativeBody	Council of Ancients ⓘ Council of Five Hundred (faction) ⓘ surface form: Council of Five Hundred
draftedBy	Thermidorian Reaction ⓘ surface form: Thermidorian Convention
excludedFromSuffrage	many poorer men ⓘ most women ⓘ
executiveSelectionMethod	elected by the legislature ⓘ
followedBy	Constitution of the Year VIII ⓘ surface form: French Constitution of 1799
governmentType	republic ⓘ
historicalSignificance	established the Directory regime that lasted until Napoleon’s coup of 18 Brumaire ⓘ marked the end of the radical phase of the French Revolution ⓘ
ideologicalOrientation	bourgeois republicanism ⓘ
includesConcept	duties of citizens ⓘ rights of man ⓘ
legalStatus	supreme law of France from 1795 to 1799 ⓘ
legislativeElectionMethod	indirect elections ⓘ
legislatureStructure	bicameral legislature ⓘ
limitedPowerOf	executive ⓘ legislature ⓘ
numberOfDirectors	5 ⓘ
phaseOf	French Revolution ⓘ
politicalRegimeEstablished	Directory ⓘ
precededBy	French Constitution of 1791 ⓘ French Constitution of 1793 ⓘ
repealedBy	Constitution of the Year VIII ⓘ
repealedInYear	1799 ⓘ
repealedOnDate	10 November 1799 ⓘ
restricted	political clubs ⓘ
suffrageType	census suffrage ⓘ
territorialScope	French Republic ⓘ
votingRightsRestrictedTo	male citizens with property or tax qualifications ⓘ

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Referenced by (22)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

French Revolution → keyDocument → French Constitution of 1795 ⓘ

National Convention → adopted → French Constitution of 1795 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Constitution of 1795

Directory → establishedBy → French Constitution of 1795 ⓘ