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How many states ratified the law of the land?
All of them, eventually. But it was the ninth ratification by New Hampshire that technically brought the Constitution into effect.
What does the constitution say is the supreme law of the land?
This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, or which shall be made, under the Authority of the United States, shall be the supreme Law of the Land. (Article VI)
What made prohibition the law of the land?
Prohibition was implemented in the United States with the ratification of the 18th Amendment in 1919, which banned the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages. It was largely driven by the temperance movement and the belief that alcohol consumption was detrimental to society.
What constitution is supreme law of land?
"This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, or which shall be made, under the Authority of the United States, shall be the supreme Law of the Land..."- Article VI, Clause 2
What must be done for the constitution to be law an article that process was called?
9 out of 13 states had to approve or ratify. The process was called ratification
What device was the Constitution made binding upon the officials of the various states?
The device that made it binding to the official was that of ratification. When the ninth state ratified the US Constitution, it became law for all 13 of the colonies.
What fraction of the states had to approve the Constitution before it became the law of the land?
2/3 of the states had to approve it before the Constitution became the law of the land. But even then it was only the law of the land for the states that had ratified it..
What became the supreme law of the land who was forced to obey it?
The United States Constitution, including amendments, articles, etc.
Ratification of amendments to the Constitution is a power of who?
2/3 of the states must ratify an amendment before it becomes law.
What does the supreme law of the land refer to?
Most students of Constitutional Law are taught the principle that the United States Constitution is the "supreme Law of the Land."
What is the plan of the government for the United states the supreme law of land?
the plan of the government for the united states the supreme law of the land
If common law and US Constitutional law conflict which law do you follow?
The US Constitution.In Article VI, Section 2, the Supremacy Clause states the Constitution is the "supreme law of the land."Article VI, Section 2This Constitution, and the laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof; and all treaties made, or which shall be made, under the authority of the United States, shall be the supreme law of the land; and the judges in every state shall be bound thereby, anything in the Constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding.
