(They wanted to prevent an abuse of national government.)
Why were the state so quick to approve the articles of confederations
To make a country
no
No
All 13 states had to ratify the Articles of Confederation.
True.
They had a problem with the Constitution but not the Articles. The Articles gave them as much power as independent nations and it also was rushed.
no
They wanted to prevent an abuse of national government.
No
All 13 states had to ratify the Articles of Confederation.
Unlike the later United States Constitution, the Articles of Confederation required that all (then 13) states ratify the agreement before it could be put into effect. The ratification of the Articles of Confederation dragged on for over three years, stalled because many states refused to ratify it until specific conditions were met.
Unlike the later United States Constitution, the Articles of Confederation required that all (then 13) states ratify the agreement before it could be put into effect. The ratification of the Articles of Confederation dragged on for over three years, stalled because many states refused to ratify it until specific conditions were met.
North Carolina was the 12th state to ratify the United States Constitution. The first state to ratify the Constitution was Delaware.
It takes a 2/3 vote to ratify something
True.
Unlike the later United States Constitution, the Articles of Confederation required that all (then 13) states ratify the agreement before it could be put into effect. The ratification of the Articles of Confederation dragged on for over three years, stalled because many states refused to ratify it until specific conditions were met.
1 Delaware, 2 Pennsylvania, 3 New Jersey, 4 New Hampshire, 5 Connecticut.
They had a problem with the Constitution but not the Articles. The Articles gave them as much power as independent nations and it also was rushed.