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Rhode Island was the only state that didn't send delegates to the Constitutional Convention. It was also the last state to ratify the Constitution.
The state that did not show up to the Constitutional Convention was Rhode Island, because they disagreed with the idea of a strong federal government.
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What is considered the highest law of your land?
The Constitution of the United States
Who is the US Constitution for?
The United States constitution was written for all the citizen of the United States.
What is the constitutional basis for the expressed powers?
The reserved powers clause is just another name for the 10th Amendment to the Constitution. It states that "the powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people." Essentially, it gives states the authority to make their own rules regarding issues like marriage and education.
How many states were needed to ratify the constitution and why?
9 states were needed to ratify the Constitution
What was a problem for the Federalists in 1788?
C. Many states we’re not ready to ratify the constitution.
What is the constitution's name?
constitution of the united states
How many states participated with the creation of the constitution?
At the time, there were 13 states, all of which could have participated in the drafting of the Constitution. However, Rhode island was against the idea and did not attend the constitution convention leaving 12 states to participate in it's creation.
Whose name was the constitution written in?
The Constitution was written in the name of the American people: "We the People of these United States."
What is the name of the document that lists the rules for our nations government?
The United States Constitution, or The Constitution of the Unites States of America, I believe.
What is the name of the clause that states that the U.S. constitution is the supreme law of the land?
It is in the preamble of the constitution.
What is another name for constitution day?
Another name for Constitution Day is Citizenship Day. In the United States, Constitution Day is usually celebrated each year on September 17th.
Why didn't Rhodeisland have a delegate at the constitution?
They didn't want to attend the constitution.
What was one of the first article of the constitution places limits on the states name one?
states can not coin money.
Where the Bill of Rights is found?
The Bill of Rights is another name for the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.
To attend the the GA constitution how many members of the house amd senate must vote?
To attend a GA constitution at least one of the house has to vote. This is a requirement.
What year was the Constitution Party founded in the United States?
The Constitution Party (In the United States) was founded by Howard Philips in 1991. It was originally founded as the US Taxpayer's Party in 1992 but changed its name in 1999 to the Constitution Party.
What was the name of the first constitution in the United States?
the articles of confederation were really the first constitution but there were eight major problems so they rewrote it
