Connecticut is the Constitution State.

Connecticut was the first state to have a state constitution.

• Ratification of the Constitution by the State of Connecticut; January 8, 1788
• • Ratification of the Constitution by the State of Delaware; December 7, 1787
  • • Ratification of the Constitution by the State of Georgia; January 2, 1788
    • • Ratification of the Constitution by the State of Maryland; April 28, 1788.
      • • Ratification of the Constitution by the State of Massachusetts; February 6, 1788
        • • Ratification of the Constitution by the State of New Hampshire; June 21, 1788
          • • Ratification of the Constitution by the State of New Jersey; December 18, 1787
            • • Ratification of the Constitution by the State of New York; July 26, 1788
              • • Ratification of the Constitution by the State of North Carolina; November 21, 1789
                • • Ratification of the Constitution by the State of Pennsylvania; December 12, 1787
                  • • Ratification of the Constitution by the State of Rhode Island; May 29, 1790.
                    • • Ratification of the Constitution by the State of South Carolina; May 23, 1788.
                      • • Ratification of the Constitution by the State of Virginia; June 26, 1788.

The state the Constitution was made is in Philadelphia.

a. state constitution -> colonial charter -> colonial constitution b. state charter -> colonial charter -> colonial constitution

c. state charter -> colonial constitution -> state constitution

d. colonial charter -> colonial constitution -> state constitutio