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How can the constitution be added to or altered?

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  1. Propose an Amendment:

i. 2/3 of both houses of Congress vote to propose an amendment.

ii. 2/3 of state legislature ask congress to call a national convention to propose amendments

  1. Ratify an Amendment:

i. ¾ of state legislature must approve new amendment

ii. ¾ of states must approve it

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