Which of the following is the part of the ratification process in the U.S. Constitution that has never been used?(1 point)

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Congress calls for a national constitutional convention
Congress calls for a national constitutional convention

three-fourths of state legislatures ratify an amendment
three-fourths of state legislatures ratify an amendment

Congress votes by two-thirds majority vote to propose an amendment
Congress votes by two-thirds majority vote to propose an amendment

three-fourths of state conventions ratify an amendment

Answer 1

The part of the ratification process in the U.S. Constitution that has never been used is:

Congress calls for a national constitutional convention.

This method for proposing amendments (as described in Article V of the Constitution) has never been utilized. The other methods—two-thirds majority vote in Congress to propose amendments and ratification by three-fourths of state legislatures or conventions—have been used in various instances.