MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
NORTHWEST ORDINANCE
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
How many votes did each of the 13 states get when voting to pass a federal law?
|
|
1
|
|
|
Depends on population
|
|
|
14
|
|
|
3
|
Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The process set out in the Constitution for its ratification provided for much popular debate in the States. The Constitution would take effect once it had been ratified by nine of the thirteen State legislatures; unanimity was not required.
Detailed explanation-2: -Under Article VII, it was agreed that the document would not be binding until its ratification by nine of the 13 existing states.
Detailed explanation-3: -The time span covered is 5 years, 9 months, from March 25, 1785 to January 10, 1791.
Detailed explanation-4: -How many electoral votes are necessary to win the presidential election? 270. In order to become president, a candidate must win more than half of the votes in the Electoral College.
There is 1 question to complete.