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.
9 states
Article VII of the US Constitution required 9 states to ratify the Constitution for it to be effective.
C. Many states we’re not ready to ratify the constitution.
9 states were needed to ratify the Constitution
Article VII of the Constitution required nine of thirteen states to ratify the Constitution for it to become law. In June 1788, New Hampshire became the ninth state. Rhode Island was the last of the states to ratify, in May 1790.
it took 9 states to ratify the Constitution
C. Many states we’re not ready to ratify the constitution.
The U.S. Constitution required the ratification of ten of the thirteen states to go into effect. Eventually all thirteen ratified it.
9 out of the 13 states/colonies had to ratify the Constitution to make it official.
2/3rds of votes were needed
Ratification needed a 2/3 majority, or 9 states.
nine states ratified
9 states are needed to ratify the constitution