The US Constitution is changed by adding amendments, as explained in article V of the Constitution.
Amendments are considered apart of the theconstitution with the same enforcement value. I believe the constitution says amendments have the same "intents and purposes" as the rest of the constitution.Amendments can be passed in two ways: 1) Congress can propose an amendment to the states by a 2/3 majority vote in each house. Then if 3/4 of the states ratify it..it becomes an amendment.2) 2/3 of the states call a convention to propose amendments. If 3/4 of all the states ratify those proposals; they become amendments.
it has no formal role in the process (apex)
Article V. Either Congress or the states (in constitutional convention) PROPOSE amendments, but only the states ratify. Once the states ratify, the Constitution IS changed - Congress has no role following ratification. The states never need Congress's permission to amend.
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Article V or 5
There are two ways to propose and ratify amendments to the Constitution. To propose amendments two thirds of both houses of congress can vote to propose an amendment, and two thirds of the state legislatures can ask congress to call a national convention to propose amendments.
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They proposed a series of amendments to guarantee citizens' rights.
The US Constitution is changed by adding amendments, as explained in article V of the Constitution.
Amendments are considered apart of the theconstitution with the same enforcement value. I believe the constitution says amendments have the same "intents and purposes" as the rest of the constitution.Amendments can be passed in two ways: 1) Congress can propose an amendment to the states by a 2/3 majority vote in each house. Then if 3/4 of the states ratify it..it becomes an amendment.2) 2/3 of the states call a convention to propose amendments. If 3/4 of all the states ratify those proposals; they become amendments.
The Judicial Branch cannot ratify amendments. That is the duty of the individual states.
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it has no formal role in the process (apex)
who decides how states will ratify the amendments?congresspresidentjusticesstatesthe best answer is congress
Amendments to WHAT? Government documents or commercial business documents.
Alaska did not have to separately ratify the 14th and 15th amendments in order to join the union.