10.20 also ratified although the constitution was ratified by the required number of states, it was important that the constitution because a both george washington and james madison were part of its convention b. new york and it was important to demonstrate that the federalists had won the ratification debate c. new york and the new government would need the support of large states to be accepted by the country d. north carolina and georgia. it was so necessary to win over the support of southern farmers and landowners select the best answer from the choices provided b save and exit submit