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After nine states had ratified the Constitution by mid-1788,
other states quickly followed.
all thirteen states had to obey it.
it became law in the United States.
none of the states had to obey it.

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Answer: it became law in the United States.

Explanation: Article VII required ratification by nine states for the Constitution to take effect. Once nine states had ratified by mid‑1788, the Constitution became effective; other states then ratified over the next two years until all thirteen had joined.