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There was none. The country was just declaring itself as an entity separate from England and was establishing the very process that would eventually result in the election of the first president, George Washington.
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∙ 13y agoThe office of US President was established by the Constitution; there was no President until the Articles were ratified and the Constitution became operational. President Washington officially assumed office on April 30, 1789.
George Washington presided over the Philadelphia Convention while the Constitution was being written, and had been the Commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, so he was considered the primary leader of the Union before 1789. No one was President before that time.
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∙ 14y agoMany people were involved in writing the U.S. Constitution, including Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and Thomas Paine. At the time it was written, there was no President of the United States. George Washington was sworn into office on April 30, 1789, nearly a year after the Constitution was ratified.
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∙ 11y agoThe US Constitution was ratified by the ninth state on June 21, 1788 and elections were scheduled for the President and Congress. George Washington was sworn in as the first President on April 30, 1789 and remained in office until March 4,1793. On May 29,1790, Rhode Island became the last of the 13 colonies to join the union.
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∙ 15y agoNo one was president when the Constitution was ratified. The office of president was created in the Constitution.
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∙ 9y agoNo one. The constitution created the position of the president in most countries. The first president was George Washington in 1789.
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∙ 14y agoGeorge Lincon Conway
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Who was the first vice president under the current Constitution?
John Adams. The "current constitution" was ratified in 1789.
Article 7 of the constitution describes how the constitution would be?
Ratified
Is the constitution established by the president?
The constitution was established by the several states that were party to the Articles of Confederation. These are the original 13 colonies.
What promise helped to get the constitution ratified?
The Great Compromise helped get the constitution ratified.
Why was the US Constitution ratified in 1787 and the Constitution ratified in 1978?
because tebow prayed
Who was the president when the constitution was ratified?
No one. The Constitution was ratified in 1787, and the first presidential election took place in 1788.
Who was the first vice president under the current Constitution?
John Adams. The "current constitution" was ratified in 1789.
Article 7 of the constitution describes how the constitution would be?
Ratified
Which US President was in office when the Sixth Amendment was ratified?
The Sixth Amendment is part of the original Bill of Rights, which was ratified shortly after the adoption of the Constitution. The president was George Washington.
Was James Madison president when he wrote the Constitution?
No. The Constitution was written in 1787. He became President in 1809, some 22 years later. Until the Constitution was written and ratified, there was not United States and there were no Presidents.
Is the constitution established by the president?
The constitution was established by the several states that were party to the Articles of Confederation. These are the original 13 colonies.
Can the constitution get changed?
Yes, the constitution can be amended. A bill is passed in the congress and signed by the president. It also has to be ratified by 3/4th of the States.
When was that constitution ratified?
u.s. constitution was ratified on September 17, 1787
When was the Constitution ratified at the convention?
The Constitution was ratified December 7, 1787.
Which president passed the twenty-eighth amendment?
27 amendments to the U. S. Constitution have been ratified. Besides, I don't think the President has anything to do with the process of amending the Constitution.
When was US president established as commander-in-chief for the military?
The President was given this power by the original US Constitution ratified by the states in 1787.
When did law take place born US be president?
The qualifications for President, including the age requirement, is spelled out in the Constitution, ratified in 1789.
