Which of the Following Is a Method for Proposing Constitutional

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a method for proposing constitutional amendments?

• A)by a majority of voting-age citizens-Consider This: A national convention could propose constitutional amendments,but requests from two-thirds of the states are needed to convene the convention.
• B)by a majority of state governors
• C)by a two-thirds vote in each house of Congress
• D)by a two-thirds vote in a special election called for the purpose of voting on the amendment

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Definitions:

Rescind

To retract, cancel, or annul a contract or agreement, reverting the parties to their respective positions prior to the agreement.

Petition

A formal written request, often to a court or a governmental institution, seeking a particular legal remedy or governmental action.

Damages

The monetary compensation awarded to a person as a result of a lawsuit or legal claim for harm or injury.

Extortion

The practice of obtaining something, especially money, through force or threats.