Virginia was the first state to ratify the Articles of Confederation. Delegates from New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, and South Carolina were also involved in the initial process.
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No. Jonathan Dayton did not sign the Articles of Confederation. He only signed the United States Constitution.
The first of the Thirteen colonies to sign the constitution was the state of Deleware, the first state to be admitted into the Union. Many people critisize this because the first colony to be founded was Virginia by the British, but in terms of the US history, Delaware was the first state to rattify and sign the constituion. Hense its nickname "the first state"
to print money to declare war sign treaties
in which state did only one delegate sign the constitution
One of the five Founding Fathers who drafted the Declaration of Independence, Roger Sherman was also the only man to sign all four of the newly forming USâ??s Great State papers(Articles of Confederation, Continental Association, Declaration of Independence, and the Constitution).