Want this question answered?
Nine of the thirteen states had to approve the Article of Confederation.
Article VII of the US Constitution required 9 states to ratify the Constitution for it to be effective.
Only nine states out of 13 had to approve it
I'm pretty sure it's nine
Two thirds of the states had to approve
All 13 states had to ratify the Articles of Confederation.
3/4 of the states need to approve an ammendment.
Article VII of the US Constitution required 9 states to ratify it before it became effective.
73
3/4 must approve so for now about 38 states
9
In order for a change to be made in the constitution, 3/4 of the states must approve. There are 50 states, 3/4 of these would come to 37 states needing to approve.