Read the excerpt from Article V of the Constitution below.The Congress . . . shall propose Amendments to this Constitution, or . . . shall call a Convention for proposing Amendments, which, in either Case, shall be valid to all Intents and Purposes, as Part of this Constitution, when ratified by the Legislatures of three fourths of the several States. Based on the excerpt, which of the following best describes the process of amending the Constitution?
Which principle was built into the Constitution?
According to Article II of the Constitution, one of the president’s duties is to
Both state governments and the federal government have the power to
ensures that the Constitution never changesallows the president to amend the Constitutionensures that checks and balances are respectedallows small groups to create amendments without public approval
Ratification is best defined as
How many states must approve an amendment before it can be added to the Constitution?
Based on the Supremacy Clause, what must a judge support in the event of a legal conflict?
A similarity between the ratification process in Article VII and the amendment process in Article V is that both involve
According to the Constitution, laws passed by Congress must be approved by
The House and Senate can only send proposed Constitutional amendments to the states for a vote if
Which is a true statement about the Privileges and Immunities Clause?
What document gives the government its power on behalf of the people?
Ratified in 1920, which amendment to the Constitution granted women the right to vote?
Which part of government serves as head of state?
To modify the Constitution, an amendment must first be proposed by
Which ratifies a proposed amendment to the Constitution?
The second step to amending the Constitution is that an amendment must be approved by
The process of approving the Constitution is best described as
Which best states the principle of limited government established by the Constitution?
Which lists the steps involved in approving the Constitution in the correct order?
After Congress has approved a proposed amendment to the Constitution, what then must take place before that amendment becomes law?
Which is a shared responsibility between state governments and the federal government?
Which is a true statement about the Full Faith and Credit Clause from Article IV of the Constitution?
Which statement summarizes the Enslaved Persons Clause?
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