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Where are all amendments of the constitution approved at?
Constitutional amendments must first pass both houses of congress, and they are then sent to the states to be ratified. To become a law, 3/4 of the states must agree to ratify an amendment. This is to make sure that amending the constitution is difficult and requires a lot of thought before it happens. So, to sum up, after a proposed amendment is approved by congress, it must then go to the individual states; if enough states vote to approve it, the amendment becomes a part of the constitution.
What is the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution?
The Supremacy Clause is found in Article 6 and is clause 2 within the U.S. Constitution. This clause states that the U.S. Constitution along with U.S. treaties and federal statutes make up the supreme law of the land.
What is the function of the articles or the main body of the constitution?
a document, adopted by the Continental Congress in 1777 and finally approved by the states in 1781, that outlined the form of government of the new United States.
Can the president make executive decisions freely?
No, aside from passing or vetoing bills, most of his/her choices need to be approved by Congress. The U. S. Constitution severely limits the powers of the federal government, including the power of the President. Any power that is not expressly granted by the Constitution belongs to the states.
The US constitution allocates the power to make laws to the?
The United States Constitution allocates the power to make laws to the Legislative branch.
