Instead, on September 28, Congress directed the state<span> legislatures to call </span>ratification<span>conventions in each </span>state<span>. Article VII stipulated that nine </span>states had<span> to </span>ratify the Constitution<span> for it to </span><span>go into effect</span>
Answer:
true
Explanation:
The Constitution of the United States outlines a social contract among the American people dating back to 1787. Its origins meet the criteria set out by Locke for the just creation of a government, and the document itself is structured to protect the natural rights of its inhabitants.