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How many votes where needed from states to ratify constitution?
2/3rds of votes were needed
Why did Missourians write a constitution in 1820?
They needed a constitution to become a state.
What led to the writing of the U.S. Constitution?
The United States needed a constitution to abide by. They needed laws to make sure that they keep their promise for freedom.
What is ammending the constitution?
Ammending the Constitution means making a change in its provisions.
Why have there been amendments to the constitution?
It's because our country's necesities change overtime, and as they change, changes and additions and modifications must be made to the Constitution.
Many people opposed to ratification of the Constitution because it laked what?
It lacked a Bill of Rights. The constitution was for the people. As needs change the people needed rights to amend the Constitution.
What are the 2 things that needed for a referendum to CHANGE the Australian constitution?
A double majority in both the people and the states.
What percentage of the states needed to ratify the constitution?
The percent of states that are needed to change the constitution is over 70%. This is what is referred to as super majority and requires at least 36 states.
What is congressional elaboration?
the process by which Congress makes informal changes to the Constitution. a feature of the constitution that makes it unnecessary for the constitution to be formally amended every time change is needed. An example is the judiciary act of 1789.
How many states were needed to ratify the constitution and why?
9 states were needed to ratify the Constitution
What do we call a change to the Constitution?
the change of the Constitution is an amendment
What were the amendments and why did anti-federalists think they were needed?
The amendments are a change or minor improvement within the government. They believed that the power of the states would be destroyed by the new Constitution.
The implied powers suggested by the US Constitution show that the writers recognized the?
Powers of gov. Needed to be able to adopt to change
Is the Constitution still needed today?
Yes, the Constitution is still needed today, especially for the freedoms of the people.
How many states needed to approve the constitution for it become official?
9 states are needed to ratify the constitution
What made The US Constitution perfect?
The constitution is perfect because of its ability to change over time if needed to (aka amendments) . It also made sure that no branch had more power over another
How many votes where needed from states to ratify constitution?
2/3rds of votes were needed
