US Constitution had to be ratified by a minimum of 9 states (out of 13 total) be...

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US Constitution had to be ratified by a minimum of 9 states (out of 13 total) before it went into effect. In practice, the Continental Congress made it operable with 11 signatures; the remaining 2 happened after that.