The State of Virginia ratified the Constitution on June 25, 1788.
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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.
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.
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Virginia split into two states (west Virginia , Virginia) Virginia become a free state while west Virginia went under union
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.
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It was important that Virginia ratified the Constitution because Virginia was one of the largest states then.
Virginia eventually ratified the constitution because Patrick Henry was assured the it would have a bill of right amendment
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Rhode Island was the last of the thirteen original states to ratify the US Constitution on May 29, 1790.
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Rhode Island and North Carolin were the two states that did not ratify the Constitution until after it became law.
The Bill of Rights had to have been written and incorporated into the Constitution before it gained support.