Amending the Con.Quiz

The amendment process is

• easy and quick

• difficult and long

What is the only branch to vote on amendments?

• executive

• judicial

• legislative

How many Congress votes are required to ratify an amendment?

• 2/3

• 1/2

• 1/3

How many states must approve an amendment?

• 1/3

• 1/4

• 3/4

Why did the Founders make it difficult to amend the Constitution?

• They wanted to annoy people

• They wanted to maintain stability with the original goals

• They wanted to make sure only men could decide on amending

Define ratify

• formally suggesting an amendment

• to approve an amendment

I was born in the Philippines, but I've been living in the U.S. as a permanent resident for 5 years. I'm 20 years old.

• Citizen

• Eligible for naturalization

• Wait

I'm 25 years old, and I was born in Japan. My parents are both U.S. citizens.

• Citizen

• Eligible for naturalization

• Wait