When an amendment is ratified by two-thirds of Congress and three-fourths of state legislatures, it becomes part of the federal Constitution, and all states—even those that did not ratify the amendment—must follow the laws in the new amendment.

Question

When an amendment is ratified by two-thirds of Congress and three-fourths of state legislatures, it becomes part of the federal Constitution, and all states—even those that did not ratify the amendment—must follow the laws in the new amendment.
A. True
B. False

GPT-4o mini · Answer

A. True

When an amendment is ratified by two-thirds of Congress and three-fourths of state legislatures, it becomes part of the federal Constitution, and all states, regardless of whether they ratified it or not, are required to adhere to the new amendment.