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What two assemblies can approve a constitutional amendment in a state the state?
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The house and the congress
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What two assemblies can approve a constitutional amendment in a state?
THE HOUSE AND THE CONGRESS
Three-fourths of the states must approve an amendment for it to become part of the Constitution What two assemblies can approve a constitutional amendment in a state?
The first is the states legislative body can approve the amendment. The other is the states consititutional convention delegates are authorized to approve the amendment. The full details can be found in Article Five.
Has no constitutional amendment ever been approved by constitutional convention Answer?
If you mean state conventions, then no, the 18th amendment was passed by these conventions, enacted Prohibition. However, a national convention has never been convened to approve an amendment.
What fraction of states must approve a proposed amendment?
you need 2/3 of a fraction for a Constitutional Amendment
Which Constitutional Amendment is known as the State's Rights amendment?
The 10th amendment.
Which Constitutional amendment extended to the states the restriction that a state cannot deny an individual his constitutional rights?
14th amendment
The first southern state to approve 14th amendment?
Tennessee
Can a new state be created without a constitutional amendment?
No
Which constitutional amendment state that powers not delegated to the us are reserved to the states?
10th amendment
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.
Mechanism is used to propose constitutional amendments?
There are two specified mechanisms whereby an amendment to the U.S. Constitution can be proposed. The States can convene a constitutional convention or both houses of Congress can pass an amendment by supermajority and send it to the State legislatures for ratification.
How many state must approve an amendment for it take effect?
3/4 of state legislatures
