Pennsylvania had the most signers to the Constitution.
The original Bill of Rights in the US Constitution.
It is the longest State Constitution in the US and is with 357,157 words 40 times longer then the US Constitution which most US Citizens have failed to read.
The original Bill of Rights in the US Constitution.
Delaware was the first state to approve the US Constitution.
Delaware was the first state to ratify the US Constitution.
The various state constitutions resemble the US constitution in that they give rights and freedoms to the people in that state. The difference is that state constitutions are much more specific compared to the general US constitution. Also most state constitutions have been amended thousands of times, where as the US constitution has 27 amendments. Rights and Freedoms to citizens are the similarities More specific and more easily changed are the differences
State constitutions.
Pennsylvania had the most signatories (8).And the state with the fewest signers?New York, with a mere 1.
Most state constitutions differ from the US Constitution in their specificity and detail, as well as in the inclusion of provisions tailored to the unique needs and values of each state. State constitutions often address issues such as education, local government, and natural resources management in more depth than the US Constitution. Additionally, state constitutions can be amended more easily and frequently than the US Constitution, allowing for more flexibility in addressing evolving societal needs.
Nicholas Gilman's most significant contribution to the Constitution was his role in convincing New Hampshire to accept it. He attended the Constitutional Convention as a delegate from that state.
the us constitution goes across the hole us wile Washington constitution is only
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.