Temporary Provisions Effective During the Period of Communist Rebellion
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Temporary Provisions Effective During the Period of Communist Rebellion were emergency constitutional amendments in the Republic of China that vastly expanded presidential powers and enabled prolonged martial law and authoritarian rule, particularly in Taiwan during the Cold War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Temporary Provisions Effective During the Period of Communist Rebellion canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4081631 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Temporary Provisions Effective During the Period of Communist Rebellion Context triple: [White Terror in Taiwan, legalBasis, Temporary Provisions Effective During the Period of Communist Rebellion]
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A.
Points of Rebellion
Points of Rebellion is a 1969 book by U.S. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas that critiques social and political injustices in America and warns of rising civil unrest if reforms are not made.
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B.
Suppression of Communism Act
The Suppression of Communism Act was a key apartheid-era South African law used to outlaw communism and broadly criminalize anti-government and anti-apartheid political activity.
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C.
The Appeals of Communism
The Appeals of Communism is a political science work by Gabriel A. Almond analyzing the ideological, psychological, and social factors that make communist movements attractive to their adherents.
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D.
Counterrevolution and Revolt
Counterrevolution and Revolt is a 1972 political-philosophical work by Herbert Marcuse that analyzes the failures of revolutionary movements of the 1960s and critiques advanced industrial society’s mechanisms of domination and social control.
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E.
Secret Speech of 1956
The Secret Speech of 1956 was a landmark address by Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev denouncing Joseph Stalin’s cult of personality and political repressions, which triggered major shifts within the Soviet Union and the global communist movement.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Temporary Provisions Effective During the Period of Communist Rebellion Target entity description: Temporary Provisions Effective During the Period of Communist Rebellion were emergency constitutional amendments in the Republic of China that vastly expanded presidential powers and enabled prolonged martial law and authoritarian rule, particularly in Taiwan during the Cold War.
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A.
Points of Rebellion
Points of Rebellion is a 1969 book by U.S. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas that critiques social and political injustices in America and warns of rising civil unrest if reforms are not made.
-
B.
Suppression of Communism Act
The Suppression of Communism Act was a key apartheid-era South African law used to outlaw communism and broadly criminalize anti-government and anti-apartheid political activity.
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C.
The Appeals of Communism
The Appeals of Communism is a political science work by Gabriel A. Almond analyzing the ideological, psychological, and social factors that make communist movements attractive to their adherents.
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D.
Counterrevolution and Revolt
Counterrevolution and Revolt is a 1972 political-philosophical work by Herbert Marcuse that analyzes the failures of revolutionary movements of the 1960s and critiques advanced industrial society’s mechanisms of domination and social control.
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E.
Secret Speech of 1956
The Secret Speech of 1956 was a landmark address by Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev denouncing Joseph Stalin’s cult of personality and political repressions, which triggered major shifts within the Soviet Union and the global communist movement.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional amendment
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emergency provision ⓘ extra-constitutional measure ⓘ |
| appliedIn |
Taiwan, Province of China
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surface form:
Free area of the Republic of China
Taiwan, Province of China ⓘ
surface form:
Taiwan
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| associatedWith |
Kuomintang one-party dominance
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White Terror in Taiwan ⓘ |
| characterizedAs |
emergency constitutional amendments
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instrument of authoritarian governance ⓘ temporary but long-lasting constitutional framework ⓘ |
| country | Republic of China ⓘ |
| enables |
authoritarian rule
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martial law ⓘ suspension of normal constitutional order ⓘ |
| expandsPowerOf | President of the Republic of China ⓘ |
| governs | state of emergency in the Republic of China ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Chinese Civil War
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Cold War ⓘ |
| impact |
concentration of power in the executive branch
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delay of full constitutional implementation in Taiwan ⓘ entrenchment of one-party rule ⓘ restriction of civil liberties ⓘ weakening of legislative and judicial checks and balances ⓘ |
| implementedBy |
Nationalist Government of China
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surface form:
Kuomintang government
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| jurisdiction | Republic of China ⓘ |
| justification | claimed ongoing communist rebellion ⓘ |
| language | Chinese ⓘ |
| legalBasisFor |
extended terms of office for elected representatives
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postponement of constitutional democracy in the Republic of China ⓘ prolonged martial law in Taiwan ⓘ rule by decree by the president ⓘ |
| legalNature | constitutional-level norm ⓘ |
| legalStatus | abolished ⓘ |
| modifies | Constitution of the Republic of China ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Taiwanese democracy movement
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dangwai movement ⓘ |
| politicalOrientation | anti-communist ⓘ |
| purpose |
to expand presidential powers during the period of communist rebellion
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to provide a legal basis for emergency rule ⓘ to support the Kuomintang government in its confrontation with the Chinese Communist Party ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
authoritarianism in Taiwan
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democratization of Taiwan ⓘ martial law in Taiwan ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Constitution of the Republic of China ⓘ |
| scope |
internal security
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national security ⓘ political rights and freedoms ⓘ |
| temporalNature | intended as temporary but applied for an extended period ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Temporary Provisions Effective During the Period of Communist Rebellion Description of subject: Temporary Provisions Effective During the Period of Communist Rebellion were emergency constitutional amendments in the Republic of China that vastly expanded presidential powers and enabled prolonged martial law and authoritarian rule, particularly in Taiwan during the Cold War.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
White Terror in Taiwan
→
legalBasis
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Temporary Provisions Effective During the Period of Communist Rebellion
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