Article 7 of the United States Constitution would set of that in order for the Ratification of the Constitution to happen ..... of 13 States would have to approve

USA CITIZENSHIP TEST

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Article 7 of the United States Constitution would set of that in order for the Ratification of the Constitution to happen ____ of 13 States would have to approve

A	6
B	8
C	9
D	13

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The Ratification of the Conventions of nine States, shall be sufficient for the Establishment of this Constitution between the States so ratifying the Same.

Detailed explanation-2: -After New Hampshire became the ninth State to ratify, on June 22, 1788, the Confederation Congress established March 9, 1789 as the date to begin operating under the Constitution. By this time, all the States except North Carolina and Rhode Island had ratified-the Ocean State was the last to ratify on May 29, 1790.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ultimately, during the ratification debate in Virginia, Madison conceded that a bill of rights was needed, and the Federalists assured the public that the first step of the new government would be to adopt a bill of rights. It took 10 months for the first nine states to approve the Constitution.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Founding Fathers now had to get the states to agree to the document and to vote in favor of it. Nine states needed to vote for the Constitution for it to be accepted. Each state was given six months to meet and vote on the proposed Constitution.

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