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13 colonies/states have to sign/ratify the Constitution.

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How many states have to approve the constitution before me it becomes a law?

Two thirds of the states must approve a change to the Constitution before it can go into effect. Since there are currently 50 states, 34 of them must approve any amendment.


What means to approve and is what states must do to proposed Constitutional amendments and the Senate must do to treaties just to name a few?

Ratify


What fraction of states must approve an amendment to the Constitution?

3/4 of the states must approve it before it becomes part of the constitution.


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..


Six states had to approve the constitutions before it was effective?

It is False


What branch plays the major role in amendments?

The legislative branch. If two-thirds of both the Senate and the House approve the amendment, and two-thirds of the states approve it, it becomes law regardless of the President's influence.


How many states approve an amendment before the constitution can be ratified?

38


How many states had to approve the Constitution before it went into affect?

at least 9 states had to agree


How many of the 13 states had to approve what Congress did?

For the Articles of Confederation to be ratified, all 13 states needed to approve the document. This requirement ensured that every state had a say in the new framework of government. However, for Congress to take certain actions or make amendments, a supermajority of nine states was typically required.


What are the effects on the constitutional amendments?

In speaking about the US Constitution, the amendments in the Bill of Rights were meant to guarantee that the Federal government did nothing to subvert the rights of citizens and of the US States.


How many states must approve an amendment before the Constitution can be ratified?

38


What fraction of the the states can ask for a convention to propose new amendments?

States Needed to Ask for a ConventionThree-fourths of the states are needed in order to ask for a convention to propose new amendments.