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What allowed the constitution to be eventually ratified?
After four months of secret debate and many compromises, the proposed Constitution was submitted to the states for approval. Although the vote was close in some states, the Constitution was eventually ratified and the new Federal government came into existence in 1789.
Why is it the 57th inaugration?
There were 56 U.S. presidential inaugurations before 2013. There has been one every four years since 1789.
What are four ways the US Constitution has been developed and example for each?
By Usage. By Judical Interpretation. By Statute. By Amendment.
What are the four elements of Constitution?
four elements of the constitution
Which were the last four states to ratify the constitution?
The last four states to ratify the Constitution were Virginia (June 25, 1788), New York (July 26, 1788), North Carolina (November 21, 1789), and Rhode Island (May 29, 1790). Rhode Island had refused to send delegates to the Constitutional Convention in 1787. As the Constitution only need the approval of nine states to take effect, it was already the supreme law of the land at the time of the last four states' ratification.
Did Illinois has had four constitutions?
Illinois had four constitution's. The first in 1818, second, in 1848, third constitution was made in 1869 and the last constitution was made and finalized in 1970
How many syllables does constitution?
Four.
How many states to ratify an amendment to the constitution?
38, or 3/4 of the states must approve of the amendment before it can me added to the Constitution. This process does not have to happen simultaneously. It's typically for the process to take several months or even years. As soon as the criteria is reached, the amendment passes. Four amendments, some as far back as 1789 are still technically pending approval.
Why did the first four states quickly ratify the Constitution?
They agreed with everything that was written in the constitution
Who was The four men that sign the Constitution?
yes
What does article four of the constitution mean?
citizenship
How many amendments have been proposed for the Constitution?
There have been many amendments proposed for the Constitution. However to date only 27 of them have been ratified. A Wikipedia article estimates the total to be around 11,372 for the period 1789 through 2008. Of those that were never ratified, six received the required two-thirds majority votes of both houses of Congress.
