A Constitutional Amendment Can Be Ratified in Which of the Following

question 67

Multiple Choice

A constitutional amendment can be ratified in which of the following ways?

• A) A positive vote in conventions in three-fourths of the states
• B) A positive vote in the legislatures of three-fourths of the states
• C) A two-thirds vote in both houses of Congress
• D) The legislatures in two-thirds of the states
• E) A positive vote in conventions in three-fourths of the states and/or a positive vote in the legislatures of three-fourths of the states

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Definitions:

McClelland's Theory

A motivational theory suggesting that people are driven by needs for achievement, power, and affiliation, influencing their behavior and performance.

Comparison Person

An individual used as a benchmark to evaluate one's own situation, achievements, or performance in social comparison theory.

Need for Achievement

A psychological trait that drives individuals to succeed, accomplish challenging tasks, and set high standards for themselves.

Needs for Affiliation

The desire to form connections with others and maintain social relationships.