Review 3.5 and 3.12

Front

How many states must approve of a proposed amendment before it becomes part of the Constitution? Options: 2/3s, 34, 3/4, 37.5

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3/4

Front

How does the formal amendment process reflect the concept of federalism?

Back

Power to change the Constitution requires both the national and state governments.

Front

Ratification of proposed amendments happens at the state level.

Back

at the state level.

Front

How many times has the Constitution been changed?

Back

27 times.

Front

Based on the headline, what happened before the event presented in the image?

Back

Two-thirds of each house of Congress voted to support the amendment.

Front

Which government institution may vote on constitutional amendments? Options: bureaucracy, executive, judicial, legislative

Back

legislative

Front

Which is the last step in amending the U.S. Constitution?

Back

Three-fourths of the state legislatures ratify the amendment.

Front

Describes the process for amending the Constitution

Back

Article V

Front

Why did the framers feel it was necessary at times to amend the Constitution?

Back

amending the Constitution can reflect changing times, beliefs, and social conditions.

Front

What is the first step of the amendment process?

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Proposal