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Names of delegates who refused to sign the U.S. constitution in Sept 17?
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∙ 14y ago
Three--Randolph and Mason, of Virginia, and Gerry, of Massachusetts--refused to sign.
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55 men who came from the 13 colonies and they met from May to Sept. to write the constitution. It was a group effort.
When was the U.S. Constitution written in Philadelphia?
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Who worte the constitution?
55 men who came from the 13 colonies and they met from May to Sept. to write the constitution. It was a group effort.
When was the U.S. Constitution written in Philadelphia?
may 25-sept.17 1787
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What states did the delegates who signed the constitution represent?
All 13 sent men to the convention. In total there were 55 men who were there. Not all were there at the same time and many came and went as the months went on. You have to remember that May to Sept. is prime growing time and many were owners of plantations or had business at home. A large number were lawyers.
How many states approved of the Constitution?
Atleast 9 of 13 states had to approve the original constitution before it could be ratified. Currently all states approve the US constitution (because they are technically bound by it). The states 'ratified' it after 39 delegates to the Constitutional Convention 'adopted' it (Sept. 17, 1787). For the Constitution to be ratified, 9 of the 13 states had to ratify it. New Hampshire on June 21, 1788 was the 9th state. Within a month Virginia and New York followed. North Carolina (1790) and Rhode Island (1791) ratified after Washington became President (1789).
Why did they make constitution?
A constitution is a framework for government and the new nation, to survive, needed a better framework since the "confederation" didn't work. This meant they had to create a document that was able to create the government needed. So, the constitution was written from May to Sept. 1787 to form the government.
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