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What role do state legislatures and the U.S congress play in the policy-making process?
They debate, revise, and adopt proposals for laws that establish policy.
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Where does the amendment process start?
In congress or state legislatures
How many must agree in congress to begin the amendment process?
It has to be agreed by 2/3 of congress. OR 2/3 (34) of the state legislatures
What type of legislatures did most state?
bicameral legislatures mirroring the US Congress: a House and a Senate
What was the amendment process?
The amendment process has two steps, proposal and ratification. Official proposals can be made by 2/3 of Congress or 2/3 of state legislatures (so Congress can be involved). Ratification occurs with a 3/4 vote of the state legislatures or a 3/4 vote of state conventions made up of delegates (not necessarily legislators) elected by the people.
What does it take for a state to be divided into another state?
the consent of the legislatures of the state and the concern of the congress
What does it take for a state to divide into another state?
the consent of the legislatures of the state and the concern of the congress
What does it take for a state to be divide into another state?
the consent of the legislatures of the state and the concern of the congress
Who chose the federal governments congress delegates?
State legislatures
Who chose the federal governments congress of delegates?
State legislatures
How many processes are there in the formal amendment process?
The amendment process has two steps, proposal and ratification. Official proposals can be made by 2/3 of Congress or 2/3 of state legislatures (so Congress can be involved). Ratification occurs with a 3/4 vote of the state legislatures or a 3/4 vote of state conventions made up of delegates (not necessarily legislators) elected by the people.
What role do state legislatures and the U.S. Congress play in the policy- making process?
They debate, revise, and adopt proposals for laws that establish policy.
What is the difference between federal laws and state laws?
State laws are passed by the individual state legislatures, federal law is passed by the US Congress.
