In Brazil, Constitutional Amendments

question 56

Multiple Choice

In Brazil, constitutional amendments

• A) must be passed by a simple majority vote in each chamber of the legislature or by a simple majority in a special constituent assembly.
• B) must be passed twice by two-thirds of the votes in both chambers of the legislature and subsequently ratified by three-fourths of state governments.
• C) can be only passed by a special constituent assembly that is created by the president and both chambers of Congress.
• D) must be passed twice by three-fifths of the votes in both chambers of the legislature or by an absolute majority of a special constituent assembly created by the president and both chambers of Congress.
• E) must be passed twice by three-quarters of the votes in both chambers of the legislature and subsequently approved by the president.

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