Only nine states out of 13 had to approve it
Nine of the thirteen states had to approve the Article of Confederation.
Two thirds of the states had to approve
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The Articles of Confederation required unanimous consent of the states for an amendment. Two attempts were made to amend the Articles of Confederation, each one failing by one vote.
I'm pretty sure it's nine
All 13 states had to ratify the Articles of Confederation.
The Articles of Confederation required unanimous consent of the 13 states to amend it. Two attempts were made to do so, each one failing by one vote.
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The Articles of Confederation orformally the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union was the first Constitution. And has beensuperseded by the current one
The mechanism to alter the Articles of Confederation required the consent of all 13 states.
Articles of Confederation
The Articles of Confederation sought to create the states independence but it had many problems. One such problem was there was no court system and Congress did not have the power to tax.