The April Constitution of For other uses, see Poland is a country in Central Europe. Poland is also the name of some places in the United States of America: Poland, Maine Poland, New York Poland, Ohio This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the... Poland ( Polish (polski, język polski) is the official language of Poland. Polish (Polski) Spoken in: Poland, also over 500,000 speakers in Germany, Ukraine, and USA. Region:  - Total speakers: 46 million Ranking: 22 Genetic classification: Indo-European  Balto-Slavic group   Slavic    West... Polish Ustawa konstytucyjna 23 IV 1935) was the For the entry on the naval ship U.S.S. Constitution, see: Career Laid down: Summer 1795 Launched: October 21, 1797 Commissioned: October 10, 1797 Status: Commissioned as a museum ship General Characteristics Displacement: 2,200 tons Length: 175 feet (53m) bp, 204 feet (62m) total Beam: 43.5 feet... general law passed by the act of the Polish The Sejm building in Warsaw. Sejm or Seym (pronounced: [sεjm]) is the name of the lower house of the Polish parliament. Before the 20th century the term Sejm/Seym, or Diet, referred to the three-chamber Polish parliament, which consisted of the lower house (Izba Poselska), the upper... Sejm on April 23 is the 113th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (114th in leap years). There are 252 days remaining. April Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19... April 23, Years: 1932 is a This is the calendar for any leap year starting on a Friday (dominical letter CB). January February March Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 1 2 1 2 3 4 5... 1935. It introduced in Poland a A presidential system, or a congressional system, is a system of government of a republic where the executive branch is elected separately from the legislative. The defining characteristic of a presidential government is how the executive is elected, but nearly all presidential systems share the following features. the president is... presidential system with certain elements of The term authoritarianism is used to describe an organization or a state which enforces strong and sometimes oppressive measures against the population. It is distinguished from totalitarianism both by degree and scope, authoritarian administration or governance being less intrusive and in the case of groups not necessarily backed by the... authoritarianism. It was accepted in violation of the earlier The Second Polish Republic 1921-1939 Polish statehood See also History of Poland series Piast Poland Andegawen Poland The Jagiellon Era Nobles’ Democracy Partitions (1795–1914) Poland (1914–1939) Poland (1939–1945) Poland (1945–1989) Poland (1989–present) edit (http://en.wikipedia.org... March Constitution of Years: Years: Years: 1912 1913 1914 - 1915 - 1916 1917 1918 Decades: 1880s 1890s 1900s - 1910s - 1920s 1930s 1940s Centuries: 19th century - 20th century - 21st century 1915 in topic: Arts Architecture - Art - Film - Literature - Music Science and technology Aviation - Rail transport - Science - Television Other topics Canada - Sport Lists of leaders: State... 1921 and the Rules of the Parliament, and as such it was questioned by most of the opposition to the rule of Official flag of the Chief of State (Naczelnik Państwa) of Poland (1919-1927). Note that it was not a presidential banner and it was used by the Chief of State Józef Piłsudski and not by the subsequent Presidents of Poland. This image may not have... Sanacja.

It is commonly believed that the constitution was tailored after the comments by Józef Piłsudski Józef Piłsudski Jozef Pilsduski This image has been released into the The public domain comprises the body of all creative works and other knowledge—writing, artwork, music, science, inventions, and others—in which no person or organization has... Józef Piłsudski, who was thought of as the future president of Poland. However, Piłsudski died soon after the constitution was passed and the office was held by The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. The correct title is Ignacy Mościcki. Ignacy Mościcki Term of Office from June 1, 1926, until September 30, 1939 Profession Professor of chemistry Political Party none (until 1892, Proletariat) First Lady Maria, née... Ignacy Mościcki.

The act introduced the idea that the state is a common good of all the citizens. It also limited the powers of The Sejm building in Warsaw. Sejm or Seym (pronounced: [sεjm]) is the name of the lower house of the Polish parliament. Before the 20th century the term Sejm/Seym, or Diet, referred to the three-chamber Polish parliament, which consisted of the lower house (Izba Poselska), the upper... Sejm and A senate is a deliberative body, often the upper house or chamber of a legislature. The word senate is derived from the Latin word senex (old man), via the Latin word senatus (senate). The Latin word senator has been adopted by English with no change in spelling. Its meaning comes... Senat while strengthening the authority of the Following are the successive heads of state of Poland. (See also List of Polish rulers and List of Polish Prime Ministers.) All below were titled President of the Republic of Poland, except as otherwise stated. Contents // 1 Republic of Poland (1918-1939) 2 Polish Government in Exile (1939-1990) 3... President of Poland. The President was responsible for chosing the members of the A government is an Alternative meaning: Organisation (band). An organization (also organisation in many Commonwealth countries) is a formal group of people with one or more shared goals. This topic is a broad one. According to management science, most human organizations fall roughly into five types: Pyramids or hierarchies Committees... government, which in turn was responsible to the parliament. He also had a right to dismiss the parliament before the end of term, to name 1/3rd of the Senators, the Commander-in-Chief (in For the National Association of Theatre Owners, please see The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) is a trade organization based in the United States whose members are the owners of movie theaters. Most major theater chains are members, as are many independent theater operators; collectively... commander-in-chief of the Polish Armed Forces Military manpower Military age 18 years of age Availability males age 15-49: 10,354,978 (2003 est.) Reaching military age annually males: 343,500 (2003 est.) Military expenditures Dollar figure $3.5 billion (FY2002 est.) Percent of GDP 1.71% (FY2002 est.) Polish Army (Polish Wojsko... Polish Army and the General Inspector of the Armed Forces. He also had a right to issue Decree is an order that has the force of law. The word decree is often used as a derogative term for any authoritarian decision. See also rule by decree. France The word decree (décret) is used as a technical term to describe the executive decisions from the President or... decrees and The word veto comes from Latin and literally means I forbid. It is used to denote that a certain party has the right to unilaterally stop a certain piece of legislation. A veto thus gives unlimited power to stop changes, but not to adopt them. The veto originated with the... veto the acts passed by the Sejm non-constructively.

Among the most notable features of the new constitution was the president's right to name his successor in case of war. This was used as the legal base for the existence of the Polish statehood See also History of Poland series Piast Poland Andegawen Poland The Jagiellon Era Nobles’ Democracy Partitions (1795–1914) Poland (1914–1939) Poland (1939–1945) Poland (1945–1989) Poland (1989–present) edit (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:History_of_Poland... Polish Government in Exile during and after the Download high resolution version (800x1094, 114 KB)Picture taken of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki on August 9, 1945. The picture was taken from one of the B-29 Superfortresses used in the attack. Picture taken from http://www.archives.gov/research_room/research_topics/world_war_2_photos/images/ww2_1623.jpg Page: http://www... World War II. The constitution was officially abolished in Years: 1941 1942 1943 - 1944 - 1945 1946 1947 Decades: 1910s 1920s 1930s - 1940s - 1950s 1960s 1970s Centuries: 19th century - 20th century - 21st century 1944 in topic: Arts Architecture - Art - Film - Literature - Music Science and technology Aviation - Rail transport - Science - Television Other topics Canada - Sport Lists of leaders: State leaders - Religious... 1944 by the Soviet Union - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes.css; @import /skins/monobook/IE55Fixes.css; @import /skins/monobook/IE60Fixes.css; /**/ Soviet Union From Wikipedia Soviet redirects here. For other uses, see Soviet (disambiguation). The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) .( Russian (русский язык... Soviet-backed communist authorities of Poland, who officially returned to the The Second Polish Republic 1921-1939 Polish statehood See also History of Poland series Piast Poland Andegawen Poland The Jagiellon Era Nobles’ Democracy Partitions (1795–1914) Poland (1914–1939) Poland (1939–1945) Poland (1945–1989) Poland (1989–present) edit (http://en.wikipedia.org... March Constitution, while introducing many laws based on the This article is part of the This article is about communism as a form of A society is a group of people living or working together. There are various different uses of the term society. The casual meaning of society simply refers to a group of people living together in... stalinist system.

See also

• May 3rd Constitution (painting by Jan Matejko, 1891). King Stanislaw August (left) enters St. Johns Cathedral, where Sejm deputies will swear to uphold the new Constitution; in background, Warsaws Royal Castle, where the Constitution has just been adopted. Polands Constitution of May 3rd, 1791, was instituted by... May Constitution, 1791
• The Second Polish Republic 1921-1939 Polish statehood See also History of Poland series Piast Poland Andegawen Poland The Jagiellon Era Nobles’ Democracy Partitions (1795–1914) Poland (1914–1939) Poland (1939–1945) Poland (1945–1989) Poland (1989–present) edit (http://en.wikipedia.org... March Constitution, 1921
• Polish Constitution of 1952
• Constitution of Poland, 1997