Question

What is a benefit of having a difficult amendment process?
Responses

It ensures that checks and balances are respected.
It ensures that checks and balances are respected.

It ensures that the Constitution never changes.
It ensures that the Constitution never changes.

It allows small groups to create amendments without public approval.
It allows small groups to create amendments without public approval.

It allows the president to amend the Constitution.
It allows the president to amend the Constitution.

Answer 1

It ensures that checks and balances are respected.

Explanation: A difficult amendment process requires broad agreement across branches/levels of government and the public, preventing hasty or partisan changes and protecting the Constitution’s stability. The other choices are false.