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Q: What was the fundamental law of the US that was framed in 1787 and put into effect in 1789?
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When was the constitution signed?

The constitution is the document that establishes the laws of United States, and is the supreme law in this country. It was ratified by the various states in 1787 and 1788, and became law in 1789.


What year did the American government begin?

The U.S. Constitution was written in 1787. It went into effect, establishing the current U.S. government, on March 4, 1789.


When was The ratification process of the Bill of Rights?

1787-1789


What was the year the constitution became effective?

March 4, 1789


When was the ratified constitution implemented?

The United States Constitution was adopted in 1787.


When did they write the US Constitution?

The Constitutional Convention took place in Philadelphia from May 25 to September 17th, 1787. The convention was presided over by future president George Washington. The Constitution was ratified in 1789 and has been in effect since that time.


What date was the constitution signed in?

September 17, 1787


What was written in 1787 that was ratified in 1788 and enacted in 1789?

The articles of Confederation.


What years were the anti-federalists written?

1787-1789(: hopee i helpedd(:


Why do some sources say that March 4 1789 is the date the Constitution became the supreme law of the nation and not 1787 or 1788?

The dates mark different events in the creation, ratification and operation of the Constitution. Legally, the original Articles of the Constitution didn't go into effect until March 4, 1789; the Bill of Rights went into effect when it was ratified on December 15, 1791.May 1787 Delegates arrived at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia to begin work on the ConstitutionSeptember 17, 1787 Constitution completed and adopted by ConventionJune 21, 1788 Constitution ratified by the StatesMarch 4, 1789 Date Constitution went into effect, by prior agreementSeptember 25, 1789 Bill of Rights (Amendments 1 - 10) proposed and adoptedDecember 15, 1791 Bill of Rights ratified by the States


When was the Connecticut Compromise written?

It was written in 1789, it was planned out in 1787 at the Philidalphia Convention


When was the house of representative created?

The House of Representatives was created by the Constitution of the United States. The Constitution was written in 1787 and took effect (due to having been ratified by nine states) in 1789.