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What amendment was both proposed and ratified in 1865?
The 13th amendment was proposed and ratified in 1865.
In what year was the last amendment ratified?
The last amendment, which is the 27th Amendment to the United States Constitution, was ratified in 1992.
How can a proposed constitutional amendment be ratified?
2/3 vote
How many years passed between when the 27th amendment was proposed by congress and when it was ratified by the states?
About 203 years. It was proposed in 1789 and ratified in 1992.
How many years passed between when the 27th amendment was proposed by the Congress and when it was ratified by the states?
About 203 years. It was proposed in 1789 and ratified in 1992.
How many years passed between when the 27th amendment was proposed by congress and when it was ratified by states?
About 203 years. It was proposed in 1789 and ratified in 1992.
How is a formal amendment proposed and ratified?
proposed in congress needs 2/3 of states to ratify
When was the 14th Amendment written?
The Fourteenth Amendment was proposed by Congress in 1866 and ratified by the states in 1868.
What was the outcome of the ERA?
The Equal Rights Amendment was a proposed amendment that failed to be ratified by enough states. It proposed equal rights for both sexes.
In what year was the last constitutional amendment ratified?
The 27th Amendment to the Constitution, proposed in 1789, was ratified in 1992. It reads:No law, varying the compensation for the services of the Senators and Representatives, shall take effect, until an election of Representatives shall have intervened.
By what two methods can amendments to the US Constitution be proposed and ratified?
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.
What fraction of states must approve a proposed amendment for it to be ratified?
3/4
