The Most Common Method for Proposing Amendments to a State

question 17

Multiple Choice

The most common method for proposing amendments to a state constitution is

• A)creating a petition to be signed by a majority of state residents.
• B)having a formal proposal submitted by the governor.
• C)honoring a request from the U.S.Supreme Court.
• D)taking action by state legislatures.
• E)requesting constitutional reconsideration by a state's secretary of state.

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