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In order to become part of the state constitution in every state except delaware an amendment must first be approved by?
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a vote of the people
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Who must Amendments to the Constitution be ratified by?
Amendments to the constitution must be ratified by the states. To become part of the Constitution the Amendment must be approved by three-fourths of the states.
First state to approve the constitution?
Delaware was the first state to ratify the Constitution and become a state.
When did the Fifteenth Amendment become apart of the Constitution?
The 15th Amendment to the Constitution was adopted on March 30, 1870.
Changing the Constitution?
The Constitution cannot be changed. The rules an provisions may be amended from time to time for clarification, but only so long as the amendment is not in direct conflict with the original intent of the founding document. If an amendment is in conflict with a rule or principle expressed in the Constitution it is unconstitutional, and therefore null and void from the time of its passage.
Why An amendment may become part of the constitution upon?
An amendment may become part of the US Constitution on ratification. Ratification requires that three fourths of the states vote for the amendment in their state legislatures.
Where are all amendments of the constitution approved at?
Constitutional amendments must first pass both houses of congress, and they are then sent to the states to be ratified. To become a law, 3/4 of the states must agree to ratify an amendment. This is to make sure that amending the constitution is difficult and requires a lot of thought before it happens. So, to sum up, after a proposed amendment is approved by congress, it must then go to the individual states; if enough states vote to approve it, the amendment becomes a part of the constitution.
When did the first amendment become part of he constitution?
1789
What is a formal amendment to the US Constitution?
Formal amendments are changes or additional test that become part of the Constitution. There are four methods that can place an amendment in the U.S. Constitution.1.Executive action2.legislation3. Court decisions4. Party practices5. Custom
What would it be like without the admendments to the constitution?
the situation without amendment in the constitution become worst
What was the first stste admitted into the colony to ratify the constitution and become a state?
Delaware
When did the 9th amendment become a part of the constitution?
December 15, 1791 :)
Proposed constitutional amendment to ban discrimination by sex?
The Equal Rights Amendment was proposed in 1972. It said that equal rights under any federal, state, or local law could not be denied because of gender. To become part of the U.S. Constitution, the amendment had to be ratified by 38 states - that is, approved by a statewide vote - but only 35 states ratified it before the deadline, so the amendment did not become law.
