The Ratification Period

Question 1

Who were the three authors of the federalist papers?

Answer 1

Hamilton
Madison
John jay

Question 2

What were the dates of the first three states ratifying

Answer 2

Dec 7 Delaware
Dec 12 PA
Dec 18 NJ

Question 3

What state provided the first problem with ratifying

Answer 3

Massachusetts

Due to the fact that they wanted a bill of rights

Question 4

When did Massachusetts eventually ratify

Answer 4

Feb 6

Question 5

What did the constitution need to be ratified

Answer 5

majority vote

Question 6

What state completed the majority vote and when

Answer 6

June 21 1788 New Hampshire became the ninth state

Question 7

What state becomes ten on July 25

Answer 7

Virginia

Question 8

Which state was the toughest to agree to join?

Answer 8

New York- becomes 11 on July 26 1788

Passed only by three votes

Question 9

When were the last two states ratified

Answer 9

North car 1789

Rd island 1790

Question 10

In October a series of essays were published in support of the constitution what were they called

Answer 10

The federalist papers