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What is the primary method for amending the constitution-?

U.S. Constitution Article 5: "The Congress, whenever two thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose Amendments to this Constitution, or, on the Application of the Legislatures of two thirds of the several States, shall call a Convention for proposing Amendments, which, in either Case, shall be valid to all Intents and Purposes, as part of this Constitution, when ratified by the Legislatures of three fourths of the several States, or by Conventions in three fourths thereof, as the one or the other Mode of Ratification may be proposed by the Congress."


What do the powers of oversight confirmation impeachment ratification override and amendment have in common?

they help congress check the powers of the other two branches


Declaration of Independence The Constitution The Bill of Rights What value do these documents have in common?

Individual citizens should have rights.


What does the preamble to the constitution does not specify providing for?

It does say it provides for the common good. A preamble doesn't get into specific details.


Term for a detailed written plan of government?

The term for a detailed written plan of government is a "constitution." A constitution typically outlines the structure of government, delineates the powers and responsibilities of different branches of government, and establishes the rights and freedoms of the citizens. Constitutions can be either written or unwritten, with written constitutions being more common in modern nation-states.

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Relate the glorious revolution of 1688 to the first 10 amendments to the us constitution. What did they have in common?


Is ratification of constitutional amendment by convention in three-fourths of the states the most common method of ratification?

Every Amendment to the U. S. Constitution to date has been proposed by the method of two thirds of each house of Congress approving the proposal before it goes to the states for ratification. Also, two-thirds of the states can hold conventions to propose amendments


Are shin splints common?

They are a common complaint, particularly among runners and other athletes. Next to ankle sprains, shin splints are probably the most common complaint of injury to the lower body.


What were Federalist reasons for supporting ratifications?

The federalists supported ratification because they believed the US Constitution, by creating a stronger federal government, would be able to deal with many of the nation's problems. At the time, America did not have a common currency, states were in continuous disputes regarding trade, and there was no effective defense policy. Federalists argued the Constitution would solve these issues.


Is the word Constitution a common or proper noun?

Unless referring to a specific document, for example the Constitution of the United States, constitution is a common noun.


What does Common Sense have to do with the Constitution?

It has nothing to do with the constitution other than expressing the ideas that will be used in the constitution.


What is the primary method for amending the constitution-?

U.S. Constitution Article 5: "The Congress, whenever two thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose Amendments to this Constitution, or, on the Application of the Legislatures of two thirds of the several States, shall call a Convention for proposing Amendments, which, in either Case, shall be valid to all Intents and Purposes, as part of this Constitution, when ratified by the Legislatures of three fourths of the several States, or by Conventions in three fourths thereof, as the one or the other Mode of Ratification may be proposed by the Congress."


How did Thomas Paine help the war effort?

He wrote 'Common Sense'Thomas Paine help the war in a few different ways. The main way that he helped was by the ratification of the Articles of Confederation.


Is fatigue a disease?

nope , fatigue is a very common complaint , and it is important to remember that it is a symptom , and not a disease. Many illnesses can result in the complaint of fatigue and they can be physical , psychological , or a combination of the two .


What does the constitution provide the people with?

Well in the Preamble to the Constitution, providefor the common defense ...


What did James Madison and James James monroe have in common?

Their political standpoints were quite in accord with one another's. In fact, they were quite good friends. For one thing, neither wanted the Constitution to be ratified because they both thought it gave too much power to central government. Later on, during Madison's presidency, Monroe served as Secretary of State and Secretary of War under Madison. This is correct except for the part about the Constitution. Madison is considered the Father of the Constitution and was an author of the Fedralist Papers supporting the ratification of the Constitution.


How many words are there in the UK Constitution?

None ! The UK does not have a written constitution ! I suppose what we have in its place is called 'Common Law', but no, Constitution we do not have.