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All 13 states ratified the U.S. Constitution, which was considered in effect after two-thirds of them (9) had done so. <br /><br /> All 13 ratified the U.S. Constitution.
They decided to drop the matter. Instead, on September 28, Congress directed the state legislatures to call ratification conventions in each state. Article VII stipulated that nine states had to ratify the Constitution for it to go into effect. Beyond the legal requirements for ratification, the state conventions fulfilled other purposes. The Constitution had been produced in strictest secrecy during the Philadelphia convention.