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All 13 states had to agree in order to amend the Articles of Confederation. The document was ratified on March 1, 1781.

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How many of the states had to approve the Articles of Confederation?

Nine of the thirteen states had to approve the Article of Confederation.


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How many states have to approve the articles of confederation?

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The mechanism to alter the articles of confederation required the consent of how many states?

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The Framers revised the Articles because many thought that the states needed more power.The states thought it was too much like the British government so they wanted more power.


What document did the US Constitution replace?

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What did the Articles of Confederation fail to do?

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How many people had to approve the Articles of Confederation?

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What was the most important difference between the articles of confederation and the constitution?

The Articles of Confederation were made before the Constitution. The Articles of Confederation was lacking in many things such as balance between states, taxes, and how to ratify amendments. The Constitution solved all of these problems.


What was the ratification for 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.