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What three ways the Southerner states tried to circumvent the Th amendment?
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What ratio of states does it take to pass an amendment?
It takes a three-fourths ratio from the states to pass an amendment. Before an amendment goes to the states, it has to pass both house of legislature.
What is the number of states needed to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment?
{Led by Phyllis Schlafly, enough concerns about the amendment were presented that the Equal Rights Amendment was unable to garner sufficient states for ratification, falling three short of the necessary 38.}
Where did the equal rights amendment fail?
The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) failed to be ratified by enough states before the deadline set by Congress. Originally proposed in 1972, the ERA fell short of the required 38 states needed for ratification by the deadline in 1982. Efforts to revive and ratify the ERA continue to this day.
What Fraction of the states does it take to pass an amendment to the constitution?
Three fourths.
How many states must accept an amendment before it becomes law?
Three-fourths (38) of the states must ratify an amendment in order to add it to the Constitution.
What plan was to satisfy Southerner's desire to inflate the population count of their states?
three-fifths compromise (english) compromiso de tres quintas partes (spanish)
How many states have to ratidy an amendment to make it part of the constitution?
A proposed amendment becomes part of the constitution as soon as it is ratified by three-fourths of the states (38 of 50 states).
After congress agrees on a proposed amendment it then must be what?
ratified by three-fourths of the states
How can the constituiton be amended?
ratification of the amendment requires three fourths of the states to ratify.
Why does it take three fourths of the states to ratify an amendment?
becuase obama is president
In what two way can amendment be ratified?
1. an amendment is official when three-fourths of the state legislatures approve it. 2. when special conventions in three-fourths of the states approve it.
What fraction of states must approve an amendment to the the US Constitution?
Regardless of which of the two proposal routes is taken, the amendment must be ratified, or approved, by three-fourths of states. \STATES
