The Most Common Method of Passing an Amendment to the Constitution

question 14

Multiple Choice

The most common method of passing an amendment to the Constitution is passage

• A)in both houses of Congress by a two-thirds vote,followed by a majority vote in three-fourths of the state legislature.
• B)in both houses of Congress by a two-thirds vote,followed by ratification by three-fourths of the state supreme courts.
• C)by a constitutional convention,called by three-fourths of the states.
• D)by the initiative process in three-fourths of the states and unanimous approval by the Supreme Court.

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Definitions:

N,N-Diethylbutanamide

An organic compound featuring a butanamide core where both hydrogens of the amide group are replaced with ethyl groups.

IUPAC Systematic Name

A standardized naming system for chemicals formulated by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) that provides a unique way to identify a chemical substance.

N-Methyl-2-Ethyl-5-Methyloctanamide

An organic compound with a specific arrangement of methyl, ethyl groups, and an amide functional group, indicating a complex molecular structure.

Carbonyl Stretching Frequency

Refers to the specific vibration frequency observed in infrared spectroscopy for the carbon-oxygen double bond in carbonyl groups, typically around 1650 to 1750 cm^-1.