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How many state needed to approve the Constitution for it to take effect?
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∙ 7y ago
When the US Constitution was revised it would not be ratified (go into effect) unless 9 states approved it and accepted it.
Darlene Tromp
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∙ 12y agoWhen the US Constitution was revised it would not be ratified (go into effect) unless 9 states approved it and accepted it.
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Why was the states that ratified the constitution after South Carolina important?
South Carolina was the 8th state to ratify the Constitution. For the Constitution to go into effect, they needed 9 out of 13 states to ratify. The state after South Carolina would be the ninth state.
Why was article 7 written?
Article 7 of the Constitution was written to state that nine of the thirteen states had to ratify, or approve, the Constitution before it could go into effect.
What state was fourth to approve the constitution?
Georgia
First state to approve the constitution?
Delaware was the first state to ratify the Constitution and become a state.
What state approved the US Constitution first?
Delaware was the first state to approve the US Constitution.
Which state was first approve the US Constitution?
Delaware was the first state to ratify the US Constitution.
According to the US Constitution how was it to be ratified?
According to the constitution to ratify the constitution: nine of the old 13 states needed to approve it, it became the law. On June 21, 1788 New Hampshire was the last state to ratify the constitution.
What was the first state to approve the US constitution?
Virginia
What state was the last to approve the constitution?
rhode island
Which state was the second to approve the Constitution?
Pennsylvania =D
Why did the state conventions have to approve the Constitution?
Because the terms of the Draft Constitution required it.
Did Maryland approve the Constitution?
Yes Maryland approved the Constitution. It was the seventh state to ratify the Constitution.
