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A proposed amendment becomes part of the constitution as soon as it is ratified by three-fourths of the states (38 of 50 states).

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Q: How many states have to ratidy an amendment to make it part of the constitution?
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Most amendMent to the constitution proposed by congress?

It is the most recent amendment to the United States Constitution. It was submitted by Congress to the states for ratification on September 25, 1789.


How are constitution and ratify alike?

Ratify is what is necessary to change or make a new amendment to the constitution. If 2/3rds of the states vote to accept the amendment, the amendment passes and is changed or added to the constitutional amendments.


Why it so difficult to make an amendment to the Constitution?

Because 2/3 of the 50 states must ratify the amendment for it to become law.


What proportion of the states’ legislatures must ratify an amendment to make it part of the Constitution?

Three/ fourths


Rule requiring that nine states ratify the constitution to make it a working document?

The rule requiring that nine states ratify the constitution to make it a working document is the Fourth Amendment to the US constitution. It was tabled before Congress in 1789.


What is the 21st Amendment?

it was the prohibition act (no alcohal) The 21st amendment to the United States constitution repealed the 18th amendment to the United States constitution which had mandeted nationwide prohibition.


The approval of two-thirds of the states is required to make an amendment to the Constitution True or False?

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Can the U.S. Constitution be changed by adding an amendment?

By a vote of two-thirds of Congress and three-fourths of the states


How many states are needed to make up 3 4ths majority that can ratify an amendment?

It currently requires 3/4ths or 38, not 34, states to ratify an amendment to the United States Constitution.


What is the addition to the constitution called?

In the United States, a change in the US Constitution is called an amendment. The Constitution itself describes what must be done to make a change in that governing document. Other nations with a constitution also have their own ways of changing their own constitution.


The Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution has been interpreted by the Supreme Court to?

make rights contained in the bill of rights applicable to the states.


What is a word that means a change to the constitution?

two-thirds of the House of Representatives and Senate must vote to change the constitution. then the amendment must be revised by the judicial branch to make sure that the amendment is constitutional