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Article Seven of the United States Constitution - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Article Seven of the United States Constitution

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Article Seven of the United States Constitution describes the process by which the entire document is to be ratified and take 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. ”

This process posed a danger: if nine states ratified, but not all thirteen, the states would be split among two possibly incontiguous countries. When New Hampshire became the ninth state to ratify in 1788, Virginia, New York, North Carolina and Rhode Island remained: the former two were the most populous and most wealthy American states, respectively. Congress, as established under the Articles of Confederation, chose March 4, 1789 as the day "for commencing proceedings under the Constitution." Virginia and New York ratified the constitution before that time; North Carolina and Rhode Island ratified later, after the new government took power in the remaining eleven states.

The Constitution was ratified by the states in the following order:

  Date State Votes % Approval
Yea Nay
1 December 7, 1787 Delaware 30 0 100%
2 December 12, 1787 Pennsylvania 46 23 67%
3 December 18, 1787 New Jersey 38 0 100%
4 January 2, 1788 Georgia 26 0 100%
5 January 9, 1788 Connecticut 128 40 76%
6 February 6, 1788 Massachusetts 187 168 53%
7 April 28, 1788 Maryland 63 11 85%
8 May 23, 1788 South Carolina 149 73 67%
9 June 21, 1788 New Hampshire 57 47 55%
10 June 25, 1788 Virginia 89 79 53%
11 July 26, 1788 New York 30 27 53%
12 November 21, 1789 North Carolina 194 77 72%
13 May 29, 1790 Rhode Island 34 32 52%

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Original text: Preamble âˆ™ Article 1 âˆ™ Article 2 âˆ™ Article 3 âˆ™ Article 4 âˆ™ Article 5 âˆ™ Article 6 âˆ™ Article 7

Amendments: 1 âˆ™ 2 âˆ™ 3 âˆ™ 4 âˆ™ 5 âˆ™ 6 âˆ™ 7 âˆ™ 8 âˆ™ 9 âˆ™ 10 âˆ™ 11 âˆ™ 12 âˆ™ 13 âˆ™ 14 âˆ™ 15 âˆ™ 16 âˆ™ 17 âˆ™ 18 âˆ™ 19 âˆ™ 20 âˆ™ 21 âˆ™ 22 âˆ™ 23 âˆ™ 24 âˆ™ 25 âˆ™ 26 âˆ™ 27
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 Adoption  Massachusetts Compromise â€¢ Federalist Papers
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 Interpretation  Congressional power of enforcement â€¢ Double jeopardy â€¢ Enumerated powers â€¢ Incorporation of the Bill of Rights â€¢ Nondelegation â€¢ Preemption â€¢ Separation of church and state â€¢ Separation of powers â€¢ Constitutional theory â€¢ Executive privilege

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