Constituent Congress of 1916–1917

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The Constituent Congress of 1916–1917 was the revolutionary-era Mexican assembly that reshaped the nation’s legal and political framework, culminating in the creation of the modern Mexican Constitution.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional convention ⓘ
legislative assembly ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Congreso Constituyente de 1916–1917 ⓘ
Querétaro Constituent Congress ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction United Mexican States ⓘ
linked to: Mexican Federation
composedOf civilian politicians ⓘ
revolutionary military leaders turned deputies ⓘ
convenedBy Venustiano Carranza ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
endTime 1917 ⓘ
followedBy Congress of the Union under the 1917 Constitution ⓘ
follows Plan of Guadalupe ⓘ
hasEffect creation of Article 123 of the Mexican Constitution ⓘ
creation of Article 27 of the Mexican Constitution ⓘ
creation of a federal presidential republic framework ⓘ
establishment of a new constitutional order in Mexico ⓘ
recognition of social rights in Mexican law ⓘ
redefinition of church–state relations in Mexico ⓘ
reform of land tenure and agrarian regime ⓘ
regulation of labor rights and working conditions ⓘ
strengthening of presidential powers in Mexico ⓘ
hasIdeology Constitutionalism ⓘ
Mexican nationalism ⓘ
hasPart Chamber of Deputies delegates ⓘ
hasRole drafting a new Mexican constitution ⓘ
revising the 1857 Constitution of Mexico ⓘ
historicalPeriod Mexican Revolution era ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish ⓘ
legislatedOn agrarian reform ⓘ
church–state separation ⓘ
education ⓘ
executive–legislative relations ⓘ
federal structure of Mexico ⓘ
labor rights ⓘ
locatedIn Querétaro ⓘ
Santiago de Querétaro ⓘ
linked to: Querétaro City
partOf Mexican Revolution ⓘ
precededBy Congress of the Union under the 1857 Constitution ⓘ
product Constitution of Mexico of 1917 ⓘ
significance first constitution to include extensive social rights in Mexico ⓘ
foundation of modern Mexican constitutional order ⓘ
significantDate 1917-02-05 ⓘ
significantEvent drafting of the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States of 1917 ⓘ
promulgation of the 1917 Constitution in Querétaro ⓘ
startTime 1916 ⓘ
timePeriod 20th century ⓘ

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Political Constitution of the United Mexican States → draftedDuring → Constituent Congress of 1916–1917 ⓘ
Constituent Congress of 1916–1917 → alsoKnownAs → Congreso Constituyente de 1916–1917 ⓘ
linked to: Constituent Congress of 1916–1917
Teatro de la República → associatedWith → Constitutional Congress of 1916–1917 ⓘ
linked to: Constituent Congress of 1916–1917
Constituent Congress of Mexico → alsoKnownAs → Congreso Constituyente de 1916-1917 ⓘ
linked to: Constituent Congress of 1916–1917