Cuban Constitution of 1901

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The Cuban Constitution of 1901 was the founding republican charter of Cuba, drafted under strong U.S. influence after independence from Spain and establishing the framework for the island’s early 20th-century political system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitution ⓘ
founding document ⓘ
adoptedOn 1901-02-21 ⓘ
allowed U.S. intervention in Cuba under certain conditions ⓘ
lease of naval bases to the United States ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Constitución de Cuba de 1901 ⓘ
cameIntoForceOn 1902-05-20 ⓘ
containsProvision civil rights guarantees ⓘ
executive veto power ⓘ
judicial independence ⓘ
legislative bicameralism ⓘ
municipal autonomy ⓘ
separation of powers ⓘ
suffrage for adult males ⓘ
country Cuba ⓘ
createdBody Cuban Congress ⓘ
Cuban House of Representatives ⓘ
Cuban Senate ⓘ
Supreme Court of Cuba ⓘ
createdOffice President of Cuba ⓘ
Vice President of Cuba ⓘ
definedCapital Havana ⓘ
linked to: Havana, Cuba
definedState Republic of Cuba ⓘ
linked to: Cuba
draftedBy Cuban Constitutional Convention of 1900–1901 ⓘ
draftedUnderInfluenceOf United States ⓘ
draftingPeriod 1900-11-05/1901-02-21 ⓘ
effectiveUntil 1940-10-10 ⓘ
establishedBranch executive branch ⓘ
judicial branch ⓘ
legislative branch ⓘ
establishedFormOfGovernment presidential republic ⓘ
firstPresidentUnder Tomás Estrada Palma ⓘ
guaranteedRight due process of law ⓘ
freedom of assembly ⓘ
freedom of association ⓘ
freedom of expression ⓘ
inviolability of domicile ⓘ
historicalContext U.S. military occupation of Cuba (1899–1902) ⓘ
post–Spanish-American War period ⓘ
incorporatedByReference Platt Amendment ⓘ
influencedBy Spanish constitutional tradition ⓘ
United States Constitution ⓘ
language Spanish ⓘ
legalForm republican constitution ⓘ
linkedInstrument Platt Amendment ⓘ
locationOfDrafting Havana ⓘ
linked to: Havana, Cuba
restrictedRight voting rights for women ⓘ
supersededBy Cuban Constitution of 1940 ⓘ
territorialScope Republic of Cuba ⓘ
linked to: Cuba
typeOfSuffrage limited male suffrage ⓘ

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Platt Amendment → incorporatedInto → Cuban Constitution of 1901 ⓘ
Gerardo Machado government → basedOn → Cuban Constitution of 1901 ⓘ
Army Appropriations Act of 1901 → influenced → Cuban Constitution of 1901 ⓘ
Cuban Constitution of 1901 → alsoKnownAs → Constitución de Cuba de 1901 ⓘ
linked to: Cuban Constitution of 1901
Cuban Constitution of 1901 → draftedBy → Cuban Constitutional Convention of 1900–1901 ⓘ
linked to: Cuban Constitution of 1901
Republic of Cuba (1902–1959) → establishedBy → Cuban Constitution of 1901 ⓘ