Article V - Amending the Constitution Quizlet
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What is an Amendment
A change in the constitution or on the application of the legislatures of two thirds of the several states.
How many Amendments are there currently
There are currently 27 amendments to the constitution.
What is an Amendment Proposal
When someone in congress proposes an amendment and the amendment will only become part of the constitution if it is passed by a two thirds vote in both House of Representatives and Senate. another way that has never been used is for two thirds of the states must petition congress to call a constitutional convention.
What is an Amendment Ratification
approval of the U.S. constitution or its amendments by a state conventions or legislatures.
