9 states were needed to ratify the Constitution
2/3rds of votes were needed
38
nine states ratified
The Articles required unanimous approval from the states. That means all 13 of the original states/colonies.
AnswerAccording to Article V of the US Constitution, 3/4 of the states are needed to ratify a Constitutional amendment. As there are currently 50 states, 38 states are needed to do this.
12 states
9 states are needed to ratify the constitution
there are at least 35 out 50 states needed.
9 out of the 13 states
Two-thirds of the states needed to ratify the US Constitution for it to become law. This meant 9 states were needed. However, all 13 of the original states did ratify the Constitution with Rhode Island being the last one in 1790.
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