Question

Explain the constitutional amendment process. List the two choices available for each step of the process.


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Answer 1

write it but with a 80 word limit

Answer 2

In the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution, what is the meaning of the phrase “We the People”?(1 point)
Responses

The people express their will by directly creating laws
The people express their will by directly creating laws

Government receives taxes from the people and exists to support them
Government receives taxes from the people and exists to support them

The people express their will through political parties.
The people express their will through political parties.

Government receives it's power from the people

Answer 3

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Answer 4

Step 1: Proposal of an Amendment

Choice 1: The amendment can be proposed by a two-thirds majority vote in both the House of Representatives and the Senate.
Choice 2: The amendment can be proposed by a national convention called by Congress at the request of two-thirds (34) of the state legislatures.

Step 2: Ratification of an Amendment

Choice 1: The amendment can be ratified by three-fourths (38) of the state legislatures approving it.
Choice 2: The amendment can be ratified by three-fourths (38) of the states through special state conventions.

Answer 5

The constitutional amendment process consists of two steps. In the first step, an amendment can be proposed either by a two-thirds majority vote in both the House of Representatives and the Senate or by a national convention called by Congress upon request of two-thirds (34) of state legislatures. In the second step, the amendment can be ratified either by three-fourths (38) of state legislatures approving it or by three-fourths (38) of states through special state conventions.