Assertion: seventh amendment | /r/CapableOf | remain dormant
Facets:
value: for voted for ratification
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Absent a time period for ratification by the states, the expiration of which would render the amendment inoperable, it remained dormant for almost 80 years after only six states voted for ratification (Delaware, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Vermont, and Virginia).