Amending and Interpreting the Constitution

1. Which of the following statements about the amendment process is true? (1 point)

O It needs a unanimous consent from the states.

O It is a decision made by a majority of Senators. It is necessary to call for a new Constitutional convention.

Both the national government and the states are involved.

2. Which of the following was a case in which the Supreme Court claimed the power of judicial review? (1 point)

Marbury v. Madison

McCulloch v. Maryland

O Jackson v. Jefferson

O Marshall v. Adams

3. Why is the necessary and proper clause in the Constitution sometimes called the "elastic clause"? (1 point)

It stretched the power of the Supreme Court.

It can stretch the powers of Congress.

It is used to stretch the powers of the president.

O it stretches the power of the states.