The "Traditional" Amendment Ratification Method Involves

question 72

Multiple Choice

The "traditional" amendment ratification method involves:

• A) a three-fourths vote in the Senate in favor of the proposed amendment.
• B) a three-fourths vote in the House of Representatives requesting Congress to call a national convention.
• C) a two-thirds vote in the Senate and in the House of Representatives in favor of the amendment.
• D) a vote by two-thirds of the state legislatures requesting Congress to call a national convention.
• E) a vote by three-fourths of the state legislatures in favor of the proposed amendment.

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Definitions:

Concrete Operational Stage

A phase in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where children gain the ability to think logically about concrete events.

Preoperational Stage

A developmental stage, identified by Jean Piaget, where children aged 2-7 years think symbolically but are not yet logical.

Formal Operational Stage

An advanced stage in cognitive development, according to Piaget, marked by the ability to think logically about abstract propositions and hypothetical situations.

Conservation

The cognitive ability to understand that quantities remain consistent even when their shape or appearance changes, typically developing in the concrete operational stage of cognitive development.