by pillaging towns
Support for abolitionism.
The constitution had strong support but also strong opposition
It was important that Virginia ratified the Constitution because Virginia was one of the largest states then.
The 55 white men who wrote the constitution were the cream of the colonies and the wealthy educated men. They supported the constitution and didn't ask for others to support it.
John C. Calhoun did not support Henry Clay and Stephen Douglas' Compromise of 1850, citing the Constitution as his reason. He believed the Constitution justified slavery and any attempt to end slavery would result in dis-union and civil war.
It was added as a compromise between those that supported ratification of the Constitution, called Federalists, and those that were opposed to ratification, called Anti-federalists. Anti-federalists agreed to support ratification of the Constitution if the Bill of Rights was added later, which is why the Bill of Rights is the first 10 amendments to the Constitution.
Whether or not the biological father still pays support until the adoption is final depends on the state of residence and the agreement that is in place. Typically the answer is yes, he must still pay support until the adoption is final.
Henry Clay
Not all of them did. A number of delegates left the convention because they could not support the constitution that was taking shape. For those who did stay though, the answer is a profound willingness to compromise. Michael Montagne
The inability of the united states to repay its debts
Antifederalists
They promised to support key ammendments to the Constitution.