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The Constitution was ratified December 7, 1787.
An amendment can be proposed by a national convention and ratified by conventions in three fourths of the States.
The two steps in the second method of amending the Constitution are: proposal by Congress and ratification by conventions.
1. an amendment may be proposed be national convention. 2. then must be ratified by 3/4 of the state legislatures.
Proposed: by Congress (any house) or by a National Convention assembled at the request of 2/3s of the states legislatures. Ratified: 2/3s of the state legislatures or by 2/3s of those National Conventions assembled at the request of the states.
There are actually four methods.An Amendment may be proposed by two-thirds vote in each house of congress, and ratified by three-fourths of the state legislatures.An Amendment may be proposed by Congress and then ratified by conventions, called for that purpose in three-fourths of the state3.An Amendment may be proposed by a national convention, called by Congress at the request of two-thirds of state legislatures, and then ratified by three-fourths of the state legislatures.An amendment may be proposed by a national convention and ratified by conventions in three-fourths of the states.Answered directly from the "American Government" Textbook.
The constitutional convention occurred second.
One way that a proposed amendment can be ratified is with a two-thirds vote at a state-requested National Convention. Another way is with a two-thirds vote of the state legislature.
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1. an amendment may be proposed be national convention. 2. then must be ratified by 3/4 of the state legislatures.
National Convention ended in 1795.