19 months
the answer is 9 months
The Constitutional convention was called to create and write the law of the land (Constitution).
The Constitutional convention was called to create and write the law of the land (Constitution).
Nine states had to ratify the Constitution before it could become law.
The Constitutional convention was called to create and write the law of the land (Constitution).
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The Constitution became the law of the land when the required minimum number of states ratified it.
1776
Ratification or ratifying
A convention can become a law through a formal legislative process. This typically involves drafting the convention into a legal text, which is then presented to the appropriate legislative body for debate and approval. Once passed, the law must be signed by the relevant authority, such as a president or monarch, to take effect. Additionally, the law may require implementation through regulations or administrative actions to ensure compliance.
the nickname of U.S constitution is "Old Ironside"
No. The Constitution became the law of the land on March 4, 1789, the date it became operational after being ratified.