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the constitution had to be approved by 13 states

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The mechanism to amend the Articles of Confederation required ratification from all of the states. The Constitution requires only three-fourths.

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Q: The mechanism to alter the articles of confederation required the consent of how many states?
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How many states had to approve an amendments to the articles of confederation?

The Articles of Confederation required unanimous consent of the states for an amendment. Two attempts were made to amend the Articles of Confederation, each one failing by one vote.


How many votes were required to pass legislation under the articles of Confederation?

A unanimous vote was required to amend the articles but only a 2/3 majority (9/13) to pass any law.


How many delegates did the articles of confederation gave congress?

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Any amendment required unanimous consent of the states.


Could The Articles of Confederation could be changed only with the consent of all 13 states?

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What was a weakness of the Articles of Confederation that the founding fathers hoped to change in the Constitution?

There was almost no ability to do anything with out the majority of the states consent. America under the Articles of Confederation was more or less what the European Union was. The Constitution changed America from a group of 13 nations to a more united nation.


Required unanimous consent from all states for amendments?

No, consent of at least 75% of the states is required.


How many states' consent was needed to approve of the artices of confederation?

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What are some of the benefits constitution?

Before the Constitution America was run by the Articles of Confederation. Many Federalist demanded the Articles of Confederation to be revised because it was making America weak. Europe saw America as a weak young republic. America became weak on sonducting bussniess and foreign relations The main purpose of having the Constitution was to have a much stronger government. These bullets below will help you: · Creating a strong government will protect our citizens, allow our country to pay their debts, and advance our foreign affairs · A strong government will prevent problems between states and prevent local issues · Constitution will allow Congress to collect taxes without consent. ( Congress was required to have consent before collecting taxes from the 13 states)


The constitution had to be approved by who?

The Articles of Confederation failed as a form of government for America partly because they granted very few powers to the government, and on top of this they were very difficult to amend. Changing anything about the Articles would require a unanimous vote from all thirteen states.


Which aspect of U.S. democratic process was borrowed from the Iroquois Confederation?

Consent between House and Senate