Constitution of Apatzingán
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The Constitution of Apatzingán was an early 1814 insurgent charter drafted during Mexico’s War of Independence that outlined a republican, liberal framework and is considered a key precursor to the country’s later national constitutions.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Constitución de Apatzingán | 3 |
| Constitution of Apatzingán canonical | 2 |
| Constitución de Apatzingán de 1814 | 1 |
| Drafting of the Constitution of Apatzingán | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical constitution
ⓘ
insurgent charter ⓘ legal document ⓘ |
| author |
Andrés Quintana Roo
ⓘ
Carlos María de Bustamante ⓘ José Manuel de Herrera ⓘ |
| basedOn | Sentimientos de la Nación ⓘ |
| category |
Mexican War of Independence documents
ⓘ
Mexican constitutional history ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| dateAdopted | 1814-10-22 ⓘ |
| declaredIndependenceFrom | Spanish Empire ⓘ |
| draftedBy |
Congress of Chilpancingo
ⓘ
surface form:
Congress of Anáhuac
Congress of Chilpancingo ⓘ |
| establishedBranchOfGovernment |
executive
ⓘ
judicial ⓘ legislative ⓘ |
| executiveStructure | three-person executive ⓘ |
| governmentFormEstablished | republic ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Mexican War of Independence ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
first constitutional text of the Mexican insurgent movement
ⓘ
precursor to later Mexican national constitutions ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Cádiz Constitution of 1812
ⓘ
surface form:
Constitution of Cádiz
French revolutionary constitutional ideas ⓘ United States Constitution ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| legalStatusAtTime | not fully implemented ⓘ |
| numberOfPowers | 3 ⓘ |
| placeAdopted |
Apatzingán
ⓘ
Michoacán ⓘ Viceroyalty of New Spain ⓘ |
| politicalOrientation |
liberal
ⓘ
republican ⓘ |
| principalAuthor | José María Morelos y Pavón ⓘ |
| recognizedPrinciple |
national sovereignty
ⓘ
popular sovereignty ⓘ representative government ⓘ separation of powers ⓘ |
| recognizedRight |
due process
ⓘ
equality before the law ⓘ freedom of expression ⓘ property rights ⓘ security of persons and property ⓘ |
| religionDeclared | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| religionStatus | official and exclusive religion ⓘ |
| shortName |
Decreto Constitucional para la Libertad de la América Mexicana
ⓘ
surface form:
Decreto Constitucional de Apatzingán
|
| supersededBy |
Mexican Constitution of 1824
ⓘ
surface form:
Federal Constitution of the United Mexican States of 1824
|
| title | Decreto Constitucional para la Libertad de la América Mexicana ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Constitución de Apatzingán
this entity surface form:
Constitución de Apatzingán de 1814
subject surface form:
José María Morelos y Pavón
this entity surface form:
Constitución de Apatzingán
Decreto Constitucional para la Libertad de la América Mexicana
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títuloAlternativo
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Constitution of Apatzingán
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this entity surface form:
Constitución de Apatzingán
this entity surface form:
Drafting of the Constitution of Apatzingán