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What document did the constitution lack that many states wanted added before they agreed to ratify?
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The Bill of Rights. An early demand of most Anti-Federalists, the Bill of Rights soothed fears that the Constitution would impede upon individual liberties. (Take note that the Bill of Rights is not a physical "document" per se, but consists of the first 10 amendments to the United States constitution.
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Rule requiring that nine states ratify the constitution to make it a working document?
The rule requiring that nine states ratify the constitution to make it a working document is the Fourth Amendment to the US constitution. It was tabled before Congress in 1789.
What does it mean to ratify a document?
To ratify a document, it is to accept it. By: a 5th grader
North Carolina agreed to ratify the constitution if what was added to it?
after the civil war all the southern states had to ratify the constitution to be readmitted into the union.
Why did the first four states quickly ratify the Constitution?
They agreed with everything that was written in the constitution
The ratification of the constitution was accomplished when?
9 of 13 states agreed to ratify it
What document did the constitution lack thst many states wanted added before they argued to ratify?
The Constitution lacked a Bill of Rights. It was added later.
13th state to ratify the constitution?
Rhode Island was the 13th state to ratify the United States Constitution on May 29, 1790. Initially, Rhode Island was reluctant to join the Union and held out for three years before finally agreeing to ratify the document.
When was the ratification of the constitution accomplished?
At least 9 of the 13 states agreed to ratify it.
Before states agreed to ratify The Constitution what did they want added to the constitution?
The Bill of Rights. An early demand of most Anti-Federalists, the Bill of Rights soothed fears that the Constitution would impede upon individual liberties. (Take note that the Bill of Rights is not a physical "document" per se, but consists of the first 10 amendments to the United States constitution.
Did all the States have to agree the Constitution?
No not all the states were eager to ratify the constitution, there had been a lot of compromise that went into it and not all of the states were happy and it took years before all of the states agreed to it.
Did the states agree to ratify the constitution only after the federalists agreed to return some of the federal governments powers?
No
What document of writing is the bill of rights found in?
It was attached to the US Constitution. VA and NY wanted Bill of Rights added to the Constitution for they could ratify it.
