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... Before the Constitution could become the system of government for the new country, at least 9 of the 13 states had to approve the document. In February 1788, the Massachusetts Convention met to address the matter, even though Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia and Connecticut had already ratified the Constitution. ... It also states that the Convention approved the Constitution with a close vote of 187 to 168.
The opposing delegates debating ratification of the Constitution disagree with the branches of government.
Approximate Word count = 352 Approximate Pages = 1.4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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