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#4 Must Be Approved By House of Representatives and Senate

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#4 Must Be Approved By House of Representatives and Senate

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-The proposed bill needs to be voted in favor of by both the House of Representatives and the Senate
-Then it's given to the president to become a law or to be denied

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-since states did not ratify the constitution it would remain under the authority of the Articles of Confederation, this presented the division of the United States into two states.

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-win big early and often, declare yourself the front runner and ride the bandwagon and declare you have victory even if you dont have it.
-in each situation, except Rhode Island has at least on signer of the constitution from that state showed up at the ratifying convention.

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#11 Anti-federalists and Federalists view on the Ratification Process            

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#11 Anti-federalists and Federalists view on the Ratification Process            

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Anti-Federalists: Someone who opposed the ratification of the Constitution + the extension of the powers of the federal government

Federalists: Someone who was for the ratification of the Constitution

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Article 22 of the International Labour Organization (ILO) constitution: each ratifying state is obliged to submit National Reports (in law and in practical application of such convention) to the ILO.

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-If the decision to ratify has not been reached, the group can draw appropriate measures leading to its ratification.

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Executive order number 459 is an act "providing for the guidelines in the negotiation of international agreements and its ratification." approved on Nov. 25 1997.

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#7 Distinction between convention and recomendation 

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#7 Distinction between convention and recomendation 

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-convention is an instrument which upon ratification creates binding ratification.
-recommendation is not subject to ratification but provides guidance to policy, legislation, and practice.

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#6 Constitutional ratification process (Article 5 of the Constitution)  

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#6 Constitutional ratification process (Article 5 of the Constitution)  

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-process of necessary ratifying amendments to the constitution.
-for years they wanted the constitution to be flexible so they allowed amendments to the constitution.

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#5 Constitutional ratification Process (Article 7 of the Constitution) 

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#5 Constitutional ratification Process (Article 7 of the Constitution) 

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-the constitution was ratified after 9 of the original 13 states voted in favor of this document.
-to get it ratified, pro-constitution supporters pushed votes in states they felt that the constitution would be approved.

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-it was accepted by the convention, the constitution had to be ratified by the people of the united states before it could take effect as the law of the land.
-9 of the 13 states must approve through direct vote; not state legislatures
-James Madison's plan
http://study.com/academy/lesson/ratification-definition-process-quiz.html