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Constitutional Delegates approved the draft. The approved Constitution was then ratified by the states according to the accepted plan promulgated prior to the draft.
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What are the legal ramifications for the ratification of the US Constitution if the American people never voted for the approval of the Constitution?
None. The people's representatives voted in their behalf, just as your Congresspeople and Senators do today.
Who were prominent delegates who voted to ratify the constitution?
prominent delegates who voted to ratify the constitution and why?
What was the approval of the Constitution called?
The process wherby each state voted to accept the new US Constitution is called "ratification." This term is also used for acceptance of amendments to the constitution.
Was the U.S. Constitution voted on by the populace?
The US constitution was ratified by the elected state legislatures.It was not directly voted on by the population.
Why are thirteen states called constitutional states?
Those were the states that voted on the first approved US Constitution.
Who traditionally voted for the federalists in the early national period?
people who wanted loose construction of the Constitution
What is to vote for acceptance if the constitution?
When a state voted to accept the Constitution, it ratified the constitution.
What was the constitution was ratified by?
The states voted.
Why was the Lecompton Constitution considered a sly maneuver?
The Lecompton Constitution included provisions for allowing slavery in Kansas even if the people voted against slavery.
Why did congressional republican pass amendments to the constitution?
Originally Congress passed the first amendments to the Constitution (i.e. the Bill of Rights) because of promises made during the ratification of the Constitution by the states. Several state ratification conventions only voted to approve the constitution on the condition that the new Congress would take up a Bill of Rights as its first action in order to ensure that American rights were protected.
Which of the original thirteen states was the first to sign the constitution?
Delaware was the first colony to become state.
Which state voted to ratify the constitution?
New Hampshire
