
This quiz is about the ratification dates of the first 13 states. On the map you can see all U.S. states in their present form. Match the ratification dates with the states on the map. A challenging quiz with 13 questions.
Delaware was the first state to
ratify the Constitution of the United States. This happened on December 7, 1787. The date is written on the
Flag of Delaware (see
USA - State Flags Quiz) and the nickname of Delaware is
The First State (see
USA - State Nicknames Quiz).
With the ratification of New Hampshire as the ninth state, the Constitution came into effect (requirement of
Article Seven). Under the same article, Rhode Island was the last state to ratify the Constitution. Following states where
admitted to the Union.