Which of the following was the minimum requirement for the U.S. Constitution to go into effect?

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© 6 of the 13 states had to ratify it.
© 9 of the 13 states had to ratify it.
• 11 of the 13 states had to ratify it.
© All 13 states had to ratify it.

Answer 1

The correct answer is: 9 of the 13 states had to ratify it.

The U.S. Constitution required ratification by nine states in order to go into effect, as specified in Article VII of the document.