Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia

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The Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia is the supreme legal document that establishes the country's federal system of government, defines the powers of its national institutions, and guarantees fundamental rights to its citizens.

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Label	Occurrences
Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia canonical	15
Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia (as supreme law)	1

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Target entity: Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia
Context triple: [President of the Federated States of Micronesia, constitutingInstrument, Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia]

A. Constitution of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
The Constitution of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands is the fundamental governing document that establishes the political structure, powers, and rights framework of this U.S. commonwealth in political union with the United States.
B. Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America
The Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America is the foundational political agreement that defines the islands’ status as a self-governing U.S. commonwealth and sets out the terms of their relationship with the federal government.
C. Constitution of Tuvalu
The Constitution of Tuvalu is the supreme legal document that defines the country's system of government, the roles of its institutions, and the fundamental rights of its citizens.
D. Guam Constitution
The Guam Constitution is the foundational legal document that establishes the governmental framework, powers, and civil rights structure for the U.S. territory of Guam.
E. Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia
The Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia is the unicameral national legislative body responsible for making laws and overseeing the government of the Federated States of Micronesia.
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: Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia
Target entity description: The Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia is the supreme legal document that establishes the country's federal system of government, defines the powers of its national institutions, and guarantees fundamental rights to its citizens.

A. Constitution of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
The Constitution of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands is the fundamental governing document that establishes the political structure, powers, and rights framework of this U.S. commonwealth in political union with the United States.
B. Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America
The Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America is the foundational political agreement that defines the islands’ status as a self-governing U.S. commonwealth and sets out the terms of their relationship with the federal government.
C. Constitution of Tuvalu
The Constitution of Tuvalu is the supreme legal document that defines the country's system of government, the roles of its institutions, and the fundamental rights of its citizens.
D. Guam Constitution
The Guam Constitution is the foundational legal document that establishes the governmental framework, powers, and civil rights structure for the U.S. territory of Guam.
E. Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia
The Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia is the unicameral national legislative body responsible for making laws and overseeing the government of the Federated States of Micronesia.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	legal document ⓘ national constitution ⓘ
adoptionMethod	constitutional convention ⓘ
allocatesPower	defense to the national government ⓘ foreign affairs to the national government ⓘ taxation to both national and state governments ⓘ
amendmentMethod	constitutional amendment process ⓘ
contains	bill of rights ⓘ
country	Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ
createsInstitution	Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ President of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ Supreme Court of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ executive branch of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ judicial branch of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ linked to: Supreme Court of the Federated States of Micronesia legislative branch of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ national judiciary of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ linked to: Supreme Court of the Federated States of Micronesia
defines	powers of the national government of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ powers of the states of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ relationship between national and state governments ⓘ
definesCitizenship	citizenship of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ
establishesFormOfState	federal state ⓘ
establishesLegislatureType	unicameral legislature ⓘ
establishesSystemOfGovernment	federal system of government ⓘ
guarantees	civil liberties ⓘ fundamental rights ⓘ human rights of citizens of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ
hasPreamble	yes ⓘ
headOfGovernmentSelection	election by Congress ⓘ
headOfStateSelection	election by Congress ⓘ
inspiredBy	United States Constitution ⓘ
jurisdiction	Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
legalStatus	supreme law of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ
protectsRight	due process of law ⓘ equality before the law ⓘ freedom of assembly ⓘ freedom of religion ⓘ freedom of speech ⓘ protection from bills of attainder ⓘ protection from ex post facto laws ⓘ protection from unreasonable searches and seizures ⓘ
ratificationMethod	popular referendum ⓘ
recognizesEntity	states of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ
regionalContext	Pacific island nation constitutional framework ⓘ
requires	checks and balances among branches of government ⓘ separation of powers ⓘ
supremacyClause	national constitution is supreme over state law ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

President of the Federated States of Micronesia → constitutingInstrument → Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ

Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia → legalBasis → Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ

Supreme Court of the Federated States of Micronesia → interprets → Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ

Supreme Court of the Federated States of Micronesia → establishedBy → Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ

Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia → officeCreatedBy → Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ

Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia → legalBasis → Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ

Cabinet of the Federated States of Micronesia → constitutionalBasis → Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ

subject linked to: cabinet of the Federated States of Micronesia

Yap State Legislature → hasAuthorityFrom → Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ

Governor of Yap → subordinateTo → Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ

Chuuk State Legislature → follows → Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia (as supreme law) ⓘ

linked to: Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia

Pohnpei State Government → followsHigherConstitution → Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Federated States of Micronesia → legalBasis → Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ

Government of the Federated States of Micronesia → establishedBy → Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ

government of Yap State → operatesUnder → Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ

Government of Yap → follows → Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ

Constitution of the State of Yap → inspiredBy → Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ

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