How Many State Legislatures Were Needed to Ratify the Constitution

question 6

Multiple Choice

How many state legislatures were needed to ratify the Constitution before it became the "law of the land"?

• A)Seven
• B)Nine
• C)Ten
• D)Eleven
• E)All thirteen

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Definitions:

Distributive Bargaining

A negotiation process focused on dividing a fixed amount of resources between parties.

Bargaining Range

The spectrum or zone between the opening positions of negotiating parties where an agreement is feasible.

Concessions

Compromises made by one or more parties in a negotiation, where they agree to relinquish certain demands or positions.

Target Point

The ideal outcome one hopes to achieve in a negotiation or goal-setting scenario.