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∙ 15y agoThe State of Virginia ratified the Constitution on June 25, 1788.
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∙ 15y ago" Virginia enacted its first constitution in 1776, in conjunction with the http://www.answers.com/topic/united-states-declaration-of-independence " -Answers.com
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What were the 35 states that ratified the constitution?
There were not 35 states that ratified the US Constitution. There were only 13 states at the time of the ratification of the Constitution. These states included Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia, New York, North Carolina, and Rhode Island.
How was West Virginia formed?
When Virginia seceded from the Union during the Civil War on 17 Aprol 1861, several counties in the northwestern part of the state decided to secede from the state and remain part of the United States. Lincoln declared West Virginia a state in violation of the US Constitution.
Last state to ratify 13 amendment?
Kentucky and Missourri
Did Virginia and West Virginia remain in the union?
Virginia split into two states (west Virginia , Virginia) Virginia become a free state while west Virginia went under union
Why were the southern states put into military districts by congress?
Because they refused to ratify the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution in 1866. That led the Congress to pass a Reconstruction Act imposing its desired version of the reconstruction on the former Confederate States by means of a diktat, which contemplated inter alia that they had to be grouped into five military districts, each ruled by a military governor.
Tenth state to ratify the constitution?
Virginia
Who was important in getting Virginia to ratify the constitution?
George Washington
Who was important in supporting Virginia to ratify the constitution?
George Washington
Gaining the support of was important in getting Virginia to ratify the Constitution.?
It was important that Virginia ratified the Constitution because Virginia was one of the largest states then.
Why did Virginia ratify the constitution?
Virginia eventually ratified the constitution because Patrick Henry was assured the it would have a bill of right amendment
What did James Madison promise to the Virginia delegates in order to ratify the constitution?
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What was the fourth state to ratify the US Constitution?
Rhode Island was the last of the thirteen original states to ratify the US Constitution on May 29, 1790.
What promise was made to get Virginia and Massachusetts and New York to ratify to the Constitution?
mayflower compact
Who support was important in getting Virginia to ratify the constitution?
George Washington
What did the delegates from Virginia and New York demand in order to ratify the constitution?
The Bill of Rights.
Which two states would'nt ratify the constitution until after it became a law?
Rhode Island and North Carolin were the two states that did not ratify the Constitution until after it became law.
What had to be promised in order to get Virginia to ratify the constitution?
The Bill of Rights had to have been written and incorporated into the Constitution before it gained support.
