The last state to ratify the U.S. Constitution was Rhode Island. They delayed ratification until they were assured that a Bill of Rights would be added to the Constitution to protect individual freedoms. Rhode Island finally ratified the Constitution on May 29, 1790.
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Of the original 13: Rhode Island, the absolute last state to ratify, however, was Hawaii, 8 months after Alaska on August 21,1959.
Article VII of the Constitution required nine of thirteen states to ratify the Constitution for it to become law. In June 1788, New Hampshire became the ninth state. Rhode Island was the last of the states to ratify, in May 1790.
Congress began the ratification process in 1777. The last state to ratify was Maryland in 1781. They held out two years longer than the last state.
Rhode Island was the last of the thirteen original states to ratify the US Constitution on May 29, 1790.
verging Rhode Island, the last state to ratify the constitution.
Rhode Island was the last state to ratify the constitution.
verging rhode island, the last state to ratify the constitution.
Rhode Island was the last state to ratify the Constitution (May 29, 1790).
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Of the original 13: Rhode Island, the absolute last state to ratify, however, was Hawaii, 8 months after Alaska on August 21,1959.
The last state to ratify the Articles of Confederation was Maryland.
Rhode Island.
Delaware was the first and Rhode Island the last.
Delaware was the first and Rhode Island the last
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Article VII of the Constitution required nine of thirteen states to ratify the Constitution for it to become law. In June 1788, New Hampshire became the ninth state. Rhode Island was the last of the states to ratify, in May 1790.