Amendment Proposal Process

Very Easy Unit 1: Foundations Of Democracy Amendment Process

In the United States, the process for amending the Constitution is outlined in Article V. This process is essential for adapting the Constitution to changing times and societal needs. Which of the following statements accurately describes the method by which an amendment can be proposed?

An amendment can be proposed by a two-thirds vote in both the House of Representatives and the Senate.

An amendment can be proposed by a majority vote in Congress.

An amendment can only be proposed by the President.

An amendment can be proposed by a simple majority of state legislatures.

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