The first three amendments are part of the Bill of Rights, along with the 7 amendments following them.
First of all, a two thirds majority of each house of Congress must propose the amendment. Then, a three fourths majority of the states must ratify the amendment.
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.
Approving an amendment to the Constitution is called ratification (O.P.P 6.7.7)
First Amendment
A change that is made to the Constitution is called an amendment. An amendment is usually a positive change made to improve something.
Additions to the constitution are called amendments. The first amendment was :
It is called the basic freedoms
The First Amendment freedom to lobby for laws and policies that affect them is called freedom to petition.
First of all, a two thirds majority of each house of Congress must propose the amendment. Then, a three fourths majority of the states must ratify the amendment.
The first ten amendments.
The First Amendment is the first amended piece to the Constitution, it is also the first of ten amendments that are called the "Bill of Rights". The first amendment guarantees the right to peaceably assemble, the freedom of speech and press and freedom of religion.
Religion, Speech, and Assembly.
three-fourths of the state legislatures or state convntions called for that purpose
The twenty-first amendment repeals the eighteenth amendment.
The First Amendment. The First Amendment is the 5 basic freedoms (also called Freedom of Expression) -Freedom of Speech -Freedom of Religion -Freedom of Press -Freedom of Assembly -Freedom of Petition
No. Three-fourths of the state legislatures or state conventions called for that purpose.
The thirteenth amendment.