Czechoslovak constitution of 1920
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The Czechoslovak constitution of 1920 was the foundational democratic charter of the First Czechoslovak Republic, establishing its parliamentary system, civil liberties, and the legal framework for the joint Czechoslovak nation.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitution
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foundational law → |
| appliesTo |
First Czechoslovak Republic
NERFINISHED
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| branch |
executive branch
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judicial branch → legislative branch → |
| characteristic |
codified bill of rights
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limited powers of the president → strong role of parliament → |
| country |
Czechoslovakia
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| createdBody |
Chamber of Deputies
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Senate NERFINISHED → |
| definedAs |
democratic charter
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| definedNationAs |
Czechoslovak nation
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| definedStateForm |
unitary state
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| established |
National Assembly of Czechoslovakia
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bicameral parliament → civil liberties framework → independent judiciary → office of the President of the Republic → parliamentary system → representative democracy → separation of powers → |
| guaranteedRight |
equality before the law
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freedom of assembly → freedom of association → freedom of religion → freedom of speech → universal suffrage → |
| headOfGovernmentTitle |
Prime Minister
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| headOfStateTitle |
President of the Republic
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| historicalSignificance |
foundational charter of the First Czechoslovak Republic
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key document of Central European interwar democracy → |
| ideology |
liberal democracy
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| inForceIn |
Bohemia
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Moravia NERFINISHED → Slovakia → Subcarpathian Ruthenia → |
| inLanguage |
Czech
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Slovak → |
| inspiredBy |
Austrian constitutional tradition
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French Third Republic constitution → Weimar Constitution → |
| legalForm |
parliamentary republic
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| promulgatedBy |
National Assembly of Czechoslovakia
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| replaced |
provisional constitution of 1918
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| supersededBy |
Czechoslovak constitution of 1948
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| timePeriod |
interwar period
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| votingSystem |
proportional representation
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Czechoslovakism
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codifiedIn |
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Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia
("Constitution of Czechoslovakia")
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constitutingInstrument |