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What was the year the United States constitution was ratified by enough states to put it into effect?
three-fourths of the states had to ratify the constitution for it to take effect.
How many states have to ratify?
An amendment to the US Constitution requires three-fourths of the states to ratify it before it becomes law. Three-fourths of 50 equals 38 (rounded up from 37.5).
What proportion of the states’ legislatures must ratify an amendment to make it part of the Constitution?
Three/ fourths
What were the first three states to ratify the constitution?
Virginia, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, and New York
How many states had to ratify the new plan of government in order for constitution to go into effort?
Three quarters of the States would need to ratify the result of a new Constitutional Convention.
How many states does it take to ratify the new plan of government?
I assume that you mean the procedure to amend the United States Constitution. Amendments to the U.S. Constitution require the approval of three-fourths of the states.
What fraction of states must ratify approveany amendment to the constitution?
To ratify an amendment to the U.S. Constitution, three-fourths of the states must approve it. This means that 38 out of 50 states are required for ratification. The process ensures a significant consensus among the states before any constitutional change can take place.
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.
How many states have to agree to anamendment?
In the Constitution it says that 3/4 of the States have to agree to ratify an amendment."....when ratified by the Legislatures of three fourths of the several States..."
Which region-New England the middle Atlantic states or the South-had only one state ratify after January of 1778?
All three regions had several states ratify after January, 1788. the last of the thirteen colonies to ratify the Constitution was Rhode Island, in 1790.
What were the changes to the contition of the US called?
Changes to the Constitution are called amendments. Three-fourths of the states or 38 must ratify amendments for them to become part of the Constitution.
How many states must accept an amendment before it becomes law?
Three-fourths (38) of the states must ratify an amendment in order to add it to the Constitution.
