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The Constitution was ratified in June 1788, but because ratification in many states was contingent on the promised addition of a Bill of Rights, Congress proposed 12 amendments in September 1789;
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Ratification Of The Constitution The ratification, or adoption, of the Constitution took place between September of 1787 and July of 1788 ... The ratification, or adoption, of the Constitution took place between September of 1787 and July of 1788. The Federal Convention, which had drafted the Constitution between May...
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ADOPTION OF THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION. ... The Constitution reported by the general Convention was then read, together with the resolutions and letter accompanying the same to Congress, and the resolve of Congress thereon; after which the Convention, on motion of Mr. Lansing, agreed to resolve itself, the succeeding day,
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ADOPTION OF THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION. ... Ordered, That the Constitution, as proposed by the late federal Convention, be read. It was read accordingly. ... On motion of Mr. M'KEAN, seconded by Mr. Hannum, the Constitution, as proposed by the late Convention, was read a second time, together with a letter from the secretary...
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Here, Tucker takes what might be termed a realistic view of the situation, noting that although Rhode Island and North Carolina might have chosen to complain about the improper ratification procedures for the new constitution, such a complaint would not alter the natural right of revolution:
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About Ratification of the Constitution Project ... It means doing research and writing appropriate annotations to explain obscure references or to put people and events in historical context. It means substantial indexing so that the information in a volume is easily accessible.
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Early in the ratification process, the proponents of the Constitution took the name "Federalists." ... Generally speaking, the federalists were in favor of ratification of the Constitution, and the Anti-Federalists were opposed. Note the the Anti-Federalists are often referred to as just Antifederalists (without the hyphen).
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United States Constitution - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Constitution of the United States of America is the supreme law of the United States. It is the foundation and source of the legal authority underlying the existence of the United States of Amer...
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