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How many states had to redife the constitution before it took affect?
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∙ 16y ago
All 13 states had to ratify the US Constitution for it to take effect.
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What had to happen before the constitution went into effect?
The Ratification of the Conventions of nine States shall be sufficient for the Establishment of this Constitution between the States so ratifying the same.
How many states were needed to approve the proposed constitution before it would take effect?
Article VII of the US Constitution required 9 states to ratify it before it became effective.
How many of the 13 states needed to approve the Constitution before the new government of the US could come into existence?
You didn't even phrase that as a question, it was a statement with a question mark at the end of it. Did you mean "Did all thirteen COLONIES have to approve the Constitution?" The answer is no, and some did not in time anyway.
When did the Constitution go into affect?
The United States Constitution states that when ratified by conventions in nine states (or 2/3 at the time), it should go into effect among the States so acting. The requirement of ratification by nine states, set by Article Seven of the Constitution, was met when New Hampshire voted to ratify, on June 21, 1788.
What document was governing the US before and during the writing of the constitution?
When the constitution was written during the summer of 1787, the Articles of Confeduration were still governing the United States.
How many states had to approve the Constitution before it went into affect?
at least 9 states had to agree
How many states had to approve this constitution before it went into affect?
i dont know yall get up and answer it yall selfs lazy azz
What does the constitution say about debts contracted before the adoption of the constitution?
all depts contracted before the adoption of the constitution are valid against the united states under the constitution :)
How man states were needed before the constitution could take effect?
9 out of 13 states were needed to ratify the constitution
What had to happen before the constitution went into effect?
The Ratification of the Conventions of nine States shall be sufficient for the Establishment of this Constitution between the States so ratifying the same.
What document was written before the constitution that ruled the thirteen new states?
The document that was written before the Constitution was the Articles of Confederation.
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..
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.
How many states approved to the Constitution to make it the law of the land?
it had to be nine states to approve the constitution before it became a law HI
Originally how many states had a ratify the constitution at special states conversations before the constitution was set to become law?
9. A+LS
Number of states needed to approve the constitution?
They needed at least 9 of the 13 states to ratify the Constitution before it became official.
How many of the thirteenth states needed to ratify the constitution in order for it to take affect?
9
