Which sentence best explains what needed to happen for the Constitution to take effect? (5 points)
It had to be ratified by all 13 states.
It had to be ratified by at least nine states.
It had to be accepted by all of the delegates.
It had to be approved by George Washington.
The best option from the list would be that "It had to be ratified by at least nine states," since the whole point of the new Constitution was to establish a stronger union between the states.
