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What court cases caused the Supreme Court to decide to amend the constitution?

The Supreme Court does not have the power to amend the Constitution. Only the process of constitutional amendment outlined in Article V of the Constitution can be used to amend the Constitution. The Court's role is to interpret the Constitution and its amendments, not to amend them.


Does Congress has the power to amend the constitution?

the constitutional convention (the states)


What is a major criticisms of the Texas constitution?

The criticism of the Texas constitution is that it did not limit the power of government enough. The constitution of the state would be re-written to limit government power in the state.


Where did the congress derive its power to amend the constitution?

Both houses, the House of Representatives and the Senate, had 2/3's vote.


Which of the following was a weakness of the Articles of Confederation that the founding fathers hoped to change in the Constitution?

It was difficult to amend.


Will Mubarak's move to amend Egypt's constitution in February 2011 aid or hurt his attempts to remain in power?

he should just leave


Why did the radical republicans in congress think it was necessary to amend the constitution?

to limit power of the southern states to extend civil rights to freedmen to provide freedmen with political power


Why is Article V Amending the Constitution important in a democracy?

bcuz it gave people the power to change (or amend) laws they didn't like or they thought were unfair


An informal amendment can be established by?

An informal amendment can be established by Congress via legislative actions and the President also has the power to amend through a clause in the Constitution.


What are some examples of non legislative powers of congress?

- the power to choose the president - the removal power - the confirmation power - ratification power - amendment power Congress has the power to try and impeach a president by vote.


How does the amendment process reflect the principal of popular sovereignty?

The two-step process created to amend the Constitution restricted the power of Congress to change the Constitution and ensured that any change would reflect the national will. This was in line with the principle of popular sovereignty.


The Constitutional Convention decided to write a new constitution rather than amend the Articles of Confederation. What was the main weakness of the Articles of Confederation that led to its downfal?

It did not give the central government enough power