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What compromise got 9 of 13 states to vote in favor of the constitution?
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How many states had to vote in favor of the constitution in oder to put in into effect?
9
How did Hugh williamson vote?
He voted in favor of the Conneticut Compromise (The Great Compromise) he signed the Constitution. He was against slavery because North Carolina was a large state and the smaller states wanted to count them as people for there population. (They came up with the 3/5 Compromise). Because the Virginia plan allowed the bigger states to have more power. You sign a paper that says you are for/against what you are voting for. Experts don't know if they signed at the Convention in Penssylvania in 1787 or not.
What fraction of the states must vote in favor of an amendment before it becomes part of the constitution?
If 2/3* of the members present at the time of of the vote in the House and Senate vote to propose the amendment, the amendment is passed to the States. At least 3/4 (38) of the States must then ratify the amendment. The States can ratify the amendment either through their legislature or by convention. * 67 votes in favor of the amendment is not required for passage unless all 100 Senators are there. If only 60 Senators are there at the time of the vote, 40 votes would satisfy the 2/3 requirement.
How many states had to vote in favor of the American constitutuion in order to ratify it?
9
Under the Constitution who has the power to determine who can vote?
The states
Under the constitution who decided which people can vote?
the states
Why was the three fifth compromise included in the constitution?
To get both the northern and southern states to agree to it. The southern states wanted slaves counted in the population for determining representation in Congress (even though slaves couldn't vote). The northern states wanted them excluded.
What states' vote made the constitution legal?
New Hampshire's Vote made the constitution legal because it was the ninth state to vote yes, because of the nine states voting yes it made it unanimous .
To make changes to the U.S. Constitution the Congress and the states must approve an amendment. In what proportions must the Congress and the states vote in favor of an amendment for it to become law?
two-thirds in the Senate, two-thirds in the House of Representatives, three-fourths of the states
How many states had to vote in favor for the articles of confederation to pass the law?
The Articles of Confederation orformally the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union was the first Constitution. And has beensuperseded by the current one
What influences who votes and who does not vote in elections?
The United States Constitution
According to the constitution where the decision made about which people can vote?
the states
