When was the U. S. Constitution written?

Answer 1

The U. S. Constitution was written between May and September 1787. It was adopted and authorized to be sent to the states for ratification on September 17, 1787. It was ratified by the required number of states by June 21, 1788 and became effective March 4, 1789.

Answer 2

The actual text of the Preamble, "We the People of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union ... " and of much of the rest of the final draft is usually attributed to Gouverneur Morris. He's been called the 'Penman of the Constitution.'

The Constitution was written by several committees over the summer of 1787, but the committee most responsible for the final form we know today is the "Committee of Stile and Arrangement".

This Committee was tasked with getting all of the articles and clauses agreed to by the Convention and putting them into a logical order. On September 10, 1787, the Committee of Style set to work, and two days later, it presented the Convention with its final draft.

The members were Alexander Hamilton, William Johnson, Rufus King, James Madison, and Gouverneur Morris.

Answer 3

September 15, 1787Then two days later, September 17, 1787, the final draft was signed. This is the day we know as Constitution Day.

Answer 4

The same place the rest of it was written, in Philadelphia. Michael Montagne
Thomas Jefferson wrote the preamble

Answer 5

The preamble was written in September 1st 1787

Answer 6

The Preamble to the U.S. Constitution was written September 10, 1787. However, the final draft was presented by the committee members two days later on September 12th, 1787.

Answer 7

1787

Answer 8

1787

Answer 9

1787