Spanish Constitution of 1931

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The Spanish Constitution of 1931 was the foundational legal charter of the Second Spanish Republic, establishing a democratic, secular state with expanded civil liberties and progressive social reforms.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitution
foundational charter
legal document
adoptedOn 1931-12-09
allowed autonomy statutes for regions
separation of church and state
banned religious orders with political activity
cameIntoForceIn 1931
characteristic democratic
progressive
republican
secular
country Spain
definedStateAs democratic state of workers of all classes
draftedBy Cortes Generales
surface form: Constituent Cortes of 1931
establishedFormOfGovernment parliamentary democracy
republic
grantedRight freedom of assembly
freedom of association
freedom of religion
freedom of speech
habeas corpus
women's suffrage
headOfGovernmentTitle President of the Council of Ministers
headOfStateTitle President of the Republic
historicalPeriod interwar period
influencedBy French Third Republic constitution
surface form: Constitution of the Third French Republic

Weimar Constitution
language Spanish
legislatureName Cortes
legislatureType unicameral parliament
limitedPowerOf Catholic Church worldwide
surface form: Catholic Church
precededBy Constitution of 1876 (Spain)
surface form: Spanish Constitution of 1876
principle national sovereignty
parliamentary supremacy
separation of powers
providedFor civil marriage
divorce
secular education
regulated civil liberties
regional autonomy
social rights
repealedBy Francoist Spain
surface form: Francoist regime
repealedOn 1939
restricted Society of Jesus
surface form: Jesuit order
stateForm Second Spanish Republic
succeededBy Fundamental Laws of the Realm of Francoist Spain
surface form: Fundamental Laws of the Realm (Francoist Spain)

Spanish Constitution of 1978
suffrageType universal suffrage
territorialOrganization unitary state with autonomous regions

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Constitution of 1931 alsoKnownAs Spanish Constitution of 1931
Basque Statute of Autonomy (1936) follows Spanish Constitution of 1931
this entity surface form: Second Spanish Republic Constitution of 1931
Cortes of the Second Spanish Republic constitutionalBasis Spanish Constitution of 1931
Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre namedAfter Spanish Constitution of 1931
this entity surface form: Spanish Constitution of 12 October 1931
Constitution of 1876 (Spain) replacedBy Spanish Constitution of 1931
Cortes constitutionalBasis Spanish Constitution of 1931
Cortes canAmend Spanish Constitution of 1931