Rhode Island finally accepted The Constitution on May 29, 1790. (:
The second state to ratify the US Constitution was Pennsylvania. The date of ratification was December 12, 1787. Thus it was the 2nd US State.
Federalists were for the ratification of the Constitution. Those who opposed such ratification were called Anti-Federalists or Confederalists.
Federalists
The debate over the ratification of the US Constitution lasted one year. The document was created on September 17, 1787 and ratified on June 21, 1788.
Antifederalists
The second state to ratify the US Constitution was Pennsylvania. The date of ratification was December 12, 1787. Thus it was the 2nd US State.
Federalists were for the ratification of the Constitution. Those who opposed such ratification were called Anti-Federalists or Confederalists.
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Federalists
how did Georgia respond to the ratification of the u.s. consituion?
Ratification- Federalist Anti-ratification- anti-federalist
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The ratification of the US Constitution in 1789.
The usual date of statehood is considered to be the ratification of the US Constitution which Virginia did on June 26, 1788.
The process wherby each state voted to accept the new US Constitution is called "ratification." This term is also used for acceptance of amendments to the constitution.
The debate over the ratification of the US Constitution lasted one year. The document was created on September 17, 1787 and ratified on June 21, 1788.
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