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38, or 3/4 of the states must approve of the amendment before it can me added to the Constitution. This process does not have to happen simultaneously. It's typically for the process to take several months or even years. As soon as the criteria is reached, the amendment passes. Four amendments, some as far back as 1789 are still technically pending approval.
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What are the four methods of the formal amendment?
You need to answer this question. Your teacher is looking for your critical thinking and not ours. We also haven’t read the item mentioned.
What fraction of states must approve a proposed amendment?
you need 2/3 of a fraction for a Constitutional Amendment
How many of the amendments were ratified by the state legislatures and how many were ratified by conventions held in the states?
Only the 21st Amendment (repealing the 18th) was ratified by conventions in the states.
Which amendment changed the manner of selecting senators from the state legislatures to a vote of the people?
true
How many state legislatures must pass an amendment?
3/4s of the state legislatures
Who electex senators before the 17 amendment was ratified?
Before the passage of the 17th Amendment, U.S. senators were elected by members of the individual state legislatures.
After congress agrees on a proposed amendment it then must be?
ratified by state legislatures or state conventions.
Before an amendment is ratified what happens?
Before an amendment is ratified, it must first be proposed either by a two-thirds majority in both houses of Congress or by a constitutional convention called for by two-thirds of state legislatures. Following this proposal, it must then be ratified by three-fourths of the state legislatures or by conventions in three-fourths of the states. This process ensures that any amendment has broad support at both the federal and state levels before becoming part of the Constitution.
Which amendment is the only one in history of the US that was ratified by state conventions rather than state legislatures?
amendment 21
An amendment is finally ratified by?
three-fourths of the state legislatures or state convntions called for that purpose
Can an amendment be ratified if three fourths of the state legislatures vote for it?
Yes, an amendment to the U.S. Constitution can be ratified if three-fourths of the state legislatures vote in favor of it. This means that out of the 50 states, at least 38 must approve the amendment. Alternatively, an amendment can also be ratified by conventions in three-fourths of the states, but this method has never been used.
An amendment is finally ratified by congress?
No. Three-fourths of the state legislatures or state conventions called for that purpose.
Which amendment is only one in the history of the US that was ratified by state conventions rather than state legislatures?
Type your answer here... amendment 21
What percentage of state legislatures must ratify a proposed amendment before it is added to the ConstitutionWhat percentage of state legislatures must ratify a proposed amendment before it is added t?
To ratify a proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution, three-fourths of state legislatures, or 38 out of 50 states, must approve it. This requirement ensures that any amendment has broad support across the country. Alternatively, an amendment can also be ratified by conventions in three-fourths of the states.
Of the following which is a unique quality of the twenty first amendment?
It was ratified by state conventions rather than in state legislatures.
Which amendment is the only one in the history of the United states that was ratified by state conventions rather than state legislatures?
21
How many how many amendments were ratified by the state legislatures and how many were ratified by conventions held in States?
Only the 21st Amendment (repealing the 18th) was ratified by conventions in the states.
