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Which amendment was passed first and by how many years?
The first ten amendments were presented and ratified with the Constitution. The Constitution would probably not have been ratified without the rights guaranteed to the states and people in these amendments, which are called the Bill of Rights.
How many of the amendments were ratified by the state legislatures and how many were ratified by conventions held in the states?
Only the 21st Amendment (repealing the 18th) was ratified by conventions in the states.
How many amendments were added to the constitution in the twentieth century-?
12 of the 27 amendments were ratified during the 20th century. the amendment that took the longest to be ratified was congressional pay, passed in 1992 it took 202 years 7 months and 12 days to be ratified
How many amendments have been proposed for the Constitution?
There have been many amendments proposed for the Constitution. However to date only 27 of them have been ratified. A Wikipedia article estimates the total to be around 11,372 for the period 1789 through 2008. Of those that were never ratified, six received the required two-thirds majority votes of both houses of Congress.
How many change or amendements are there to the US Constitution?
There are 27 amendments to the US Constitution. However, only 17 of them qualify as "changes", because the first 10, collectively referred to as the "Bill of Rights", was ratified WITH the Constitution itself. Since the ratification of the Constitution and Bill of Rights, only 17 amendments have been ratified.
How many amendments to the constitution have been ratified?
only 27 of the 31 amendments proposed have been ratified
How many total Constitutional Amendments are there?
Twenty-seven amendments have been ratified since the original signing of the Constitution.
How many constitutional amendments have been propose how many have been passed?
since the Constitution was adopted, there have been 27 amendments added and 6 which have NOT been ratified. this meaning that there were a total of 33 amendments proposed but only 27 were passed. Matt Damon Out
How many economic amendments have been ratified?
one
Why did many delegates insists on adding ten amendments to the constitutional soon after it was ratified?
to limit the powers of the states governments
How many amendments was originally in the Bill of Rights?
The original draft of the Bill of Rights had 17 Amendments, 10 of which would eventually be ratified. The Bill of Rights was ratified on December 15, 1791.
How many other amendments have been passed since the constitution was ratified?
17
As of 1997 how many amendments had been made to the constitution?
26. The 27th Amendment, proposed in 1789, was not ratified completely until 1992, almost 203 years later.
How many changes or amendments are there to the constrtution?
Including the Bill of Rights the constitution has been amended 27 times. Many other proposed amendments have not been ratified.
How many times has the US Constitution been amended?
The United States Constitution was written in 1787 and ratified in 1788. It has 27 amendments, but the first 10 were ratified simultaneously in 1791 so it was amended one time with ten amendments. The other 17 amendments were ratified one at a time. So the US Constitution has 27 amendments but has been amended 18 times.
How many of the amendments were ratified by the state legislatures and how many were ratified by conventions held in the states?
Only the 21st Amendment (repealing the 18th) was ratified by conventions in the states.
Which amendment was passed first and by how many years?
The first ten amendments were presented and ratified with the Constitution. The Constitution would probably not have been ratified without the rights guaranteed to the states and people in these amendments, which are called the Bill of Rights.
