9 states
9 states were needed to ratify the Constitution
C. Many states we’re not ready to ratify the constitution.
it took 9 states to ratify the Constitution
9 out of the 13 states/colonies had to ratify the Constitution to make it official.
C. Many states we’re not ready to ratify the constitution.
verging Rhode Island, the last state to ratify the constitution.
9
Nine states had to ratify the Constitution before it could become law.
Cities did not ratify the US Constitution only States. Delaware was the first.
2/3rds of votes were needed
Rhode Island was the last state to ratify the constitution.
To ratify an amendment to the U.S. Constitution today, three-fourths of the states must approve it. This means that out of the 50 states, at least 38 must ratify the amendment for it to become part of the Constitution. The process is outlined in Article V of the Constitution.